Legal Opinion

Harmon v. Ketchum

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 22, 1927No. 10077. [fn*]PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOÓNET, J.

This appeal is from a Judgment of the district court of Dallas county probating the will of Clara W. Gilmer who suicided in the city of Albay, Phil. Islands, in June, 1922. The will was offered for probate by Margaret A. Ketchum, of Augusta, Ill., who is the principal legatee and executrix in the will. The contestants are the heirs at law of the deceased.

The will was contested on the following, among other grounds, viz.: That the instrument was not the last will and testament of the deceased; that it was not excuted according to statutory requirements; that deceased was1 of unsound…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Scott v. TownsendTexas Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Scott v. TownsendTexas Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Carl v. SettegastTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  4. In Re the Probate of the Will of CunnionNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
  5. I. & G. H. R'y Co. v. IrvineTexas Supreme Court · 1885

19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Baptist Foundation of Texas v. BuchananCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  2. Harris v. StrawbridgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Richardson v. AmesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Texas & N. O. R. v. RittimannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  5. White v. HaynesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API