Legal Opinion

Susan Camille Lee v. Ronald E. Lee Jr., Katherine Lee Stacy, and Legacy Trust Company, Receiver

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 1, 2017No. 14-16-00258-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Tracy Christopher, Justice

In this dispute between siblings concerning the administration of their mother’s testamentary trust, a sister appeals trial court rulings (1) removing her as trustee, (2) appointing a receiver, (3) approving the receiver’s application for approval of a settlement agreement with the sister’s brother, and (4) denying the sister’s motion to continue the hearing on the, receiver’s application. We conclude that the statutory probate court’s orders are not void for lack of jurisdiction, and that the court did not abuse its discretion in approving the settlement…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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  3. Frost National Bank v. FernandezTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Marshall v. Housing Authority of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Ogletree v. MatthewsTexas Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. In re Estate of LarsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
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  5. Barton Food Mart, Inc. v. Nejla Botrie, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2018

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