Legal Opinion
Cubley v. Barbee
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 30, 1934No. 5777PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cureton
Mrs. Jessie Cubley, joined proforma by her husband, brought this suit against Mrs. J. H. Barbee, W. M. Spillars, and others for the establishment of claimed rights in the estate of Mrs. M. L. Leonard. Mrs. Leonard (formerly Mrs. B. F. Thyng) died intestate in the City of Dallas (in 1927), leaving an estate consisting of real estate, cash, and other personal property, valued at approximately $195,000.00
Mrs. Cubley’s claim is predicated upon an adoption or attempted adoption, while the defendants in error claim to be heirs of a deceased son of Mrs. Leonard.
■Mrs. Jessie Cubley was born Jessie…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Winne v. . WinneNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Sharkey v. McDermottSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- Jordan v. Abney, AdministratorTexas Supreme Court · 1904
- Reinders v. KoppelmannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
- Lynn v. HookadaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1901
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3Cited by58 opinions
- Cavanaugh v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1951
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- Heien v. CrabtreeTexas Supreme Court · 1963
- Wooley v. Shell Petroleum Corp.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1935
- Cheney v. CoffeyTexas Supreme Court · 1938
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