Legal Opinion

Methodist Orphanage of Waco v. Buckner's Orphans' Home of Dallas

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 21, 1924No. 8449. [fn*]PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.

The. following sue* cinct and accurate statement of the nature and result of this suit is copied from appellant’s brief:

“About February 21, 1917, J. P. Browning, of Fayette county, died leaving a will, which was on .the 26th of November, 1917, probated by the district court of Fayette county, Tex., on the application of the Methodist Orphanage of Waco and the Buckner’s Orphans’ Home of Dallas, and J. J. Hart was appointed administrator of the estate with will annexed.
“J. P. Browning was a bachelor. His sister, nieces, and nephews filed a contest of the probating of the will, and afterwards…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lightfoot v. PoindexterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  2. Ladd v. WhitledgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Haines v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Anderson v. DubelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Hultquist v. RingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  3. Rekdahl v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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