Case Name: J. A. Gresham et al. v. Steel, Furrh & Co.
Court: Texas Courts of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1880-12-18
Citations: 1 White & W. 278
Docket Number: No. 504, Op. Book No. 2, p. 667
Parties: J. A. Gresham et al. v. Steel, Furrh & Co.
Judges: 
Reporter: Condensed Reports of Decisions in Civil Causes in the Court of Appeals (White & Wilson)
Volume: 1
Pages: 278–278

Head Matter:
J. A. Gresham et al. v. Steel, Furrh & Co.
(No. 504, Op. Book No. 2, p. 667.)
Appeal from Harrison County.
December 18, 1880.

Opinion:
Opinion by
Hurt, J.
§ 555. Suit against heirs upon a debt due from the estate. In a- suit against the heirs of a deceased party to recover a debt due from his estate, to establish their liability, it was necessary to show that they received the estate either during the life or after the death of the ancestor and subsequent to the execution of the notes.
Reversed and remanded.