Texas Supreme Court July 1, 1852 (Fisk v. Norvel)

HuMPinxTi, Ch. J.

The appellee, Xorvel, as administrator pendente lite of one Milton Hicks, deceased, sued the appellants for the recovery of a tract of laud. One of the principal questions in the cause, and the only one which I shall examine, is whether the plaintiff, by virtue of the grant of administration pendente Hie, had lawful authority to bring the action, or whether the grant was nuil