Matter of Estate of Furr
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDS, Justice.
The trial court, upon application of the surviving wife authorized by V.T.C.A., Probate Code § 385 (1956), and the court’s approval of her corporate surety bond, summarily decreed a partition of the community estate into two equal moieties despite the contestant’s pleading that partitioning controlling blocks of corporate shares of stock into halves containing the same number of shares involves a fact issue whether the sum of the halves equals the value of the whole. Affirmed.
Roy Furr died testate on 13 June 1975, survived by his wife, Lela Rosellen Furr, and their three…
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