Legal Opinion

Sims v. McMullan

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 6, 1929No. 3302. [fn*]PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.

This suit was instituted by Mrs. Helen T. McMullan and her sister, Mrs. Beverley S. McMullan, joined pro forma by their respective husbands, against Y. B. Sims, his brother, L. R. Sims, and their mother, Mrs. Laura Sims, a widow, and the First National Bank of Post. The purpose of the action is to have the will of E. C. Sims, the father of plaintiffs, construed and declared void, and to recover the property mentioned in the will from Y. B. Sims, an uncle of plaintiffs, who was appointed by the testator, E. C. Sims, trustee and independent executor.

Plaintiffs Mrs. Helen T. McMullan and Mrs.…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. McMurry v. StanleyTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Roy v. WhitakerTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Locke v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1893
  4. Neely v. BrogdenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  5. Cleveland v. ClevelandTexas Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Long v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. Hunt v. CarrollCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  3. Goggans v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Ball v. BallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Jennings v. JenningsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

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