Mates v. Houston

Citations

• 61 Tex. 690

Syllabus

<p>1. ADMINISTBation. — When the son and heir, being next of kin to the deceased, knew of the application and appointment of another person as administrator of his deceased mother’s estate, and consented by his silence for the period of two years to the appointment of such other as administrator, the heir in the first place having been appointed temporary administrator, and failed to give bond, there was no error in the refusal of the court to remove the administrator and appoint the heir in his stead.</p>