Legal Opinion
Martin v. Robinson, 67 Tex. 368 (Tex. 1887)
Texas Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 1887No. 2152PublishedCited by 110 opinions
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1Opinion of the Court
Stayton Associate Justice.
On May 11, 1867, the following application for letters of administration was filed in the probate court for Houston county:
“ The State oe Texas, )
“ Houston County. )
“ To Hon. J. M. Odell, Chief Justice of said County:
“John S. Martin, who resides in said county, would respectfully represent to your honor that James Carter, formerly of said State, departed this life at Corpus Christi some time in the year 1852 without leaving any will so far as known to petitioner. And further, petitioner shows that there has never been any administration on the estate of said Carter,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Ricard v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1822
- Murchison v. White, 54 Tex. 78 (Tex. 1880)Texas Supreme Court · 1880
- Withers v. PattersonTexas Supreme Court · 1864
- Guilford v. LoveTexas Supreme Court · 1878
- Giddings v. SteeleTexas Supreme Court · 1866
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3Cited by110 opinions
- Cowden v. CowdenTexas Supreme Court · 1945
- Moore v. SnowballTexas Supreme Court · 1904
- Moore v. HanscomTexas Supreme Court · 1908
- Cunnius v. Reading School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Templeton v. FergusonTexas Supreme Court · 1895
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