Legal Opinion
City of Corpus Christi v. Coleman
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 12, 1953No. 12526PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. O. MURRAY, Chief Justice.
Appellant has made an excellent statement of the nature and result of this case, which we here copy:
“This case involves the construction of a joint will executed by appellee, Susie B. Coleman, and her deceased husband, E. L. Coleman, and a determination as to whether or not such will was a mutual will and whether such will was void as being in violation of the rule against perpetuities.
“On June 26, 1941, appellee and E. L. Coleman executed a joint will, which said will was executed with all the formalities and solemnities to make it a valid will. E. L. Coleman died…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Rust v. RustCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
- Wyche v. ClappTexas Supreme Court · 1875
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Reynolds v. ParkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Ellexson v. EllexsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Leopold v. SochatCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
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