Legal Opinion

Budd v. Fisher

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1856PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error from Fayette ; returned to Austin, instead of Galveston, by consent. Tried below before the Hon.. Thomas H. ThiYal.

1Opinion of the Court

Hemphill, Ch. J.

This is a suit to set aside the will, ór pretended will, of Thomas D. Fisher, deceased. The plaintiffs are a daughter of the deceased, joined by her husband, John Budd.- The substance of the petition, so far as it may be necessary to state the same, is, that the will was an inchoate instrument, not intended by decedent as his will, and was abandoned ; that the instrument was presented to the County Court, and that the order admitting it to record was no suficient adjudication that it was the last will of the deceased ; that there was no grant of letters of administration with…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hill v. BuckholtsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  2. Wilson v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 1882

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