Legal Opinion
Clayton v. Clayton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 10, 1957No. 7026PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHADICK, Chief Justice..
This is an application for a writ of prohibition filed as an original proceeding in this Court. The writ prayed for is denied.
The application arises out of certain probate proceedings originating in the County Court of Gregg County, Texas, which are here described to the extent necessary for an understanding of the disposition made of the application by this Court.
After the death of Matilda C. Clayton in Gregg County, on December 26, 1955, Rufus Williams filed for probate on January 4, 1956, an instrument dated July 22, 1952, purporting to be Matilda C. Clayton’s will.…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Williams v. SteeleTexas Supreme Court · 1908
- State of Texas v. DesilvaTexas Supreme Court · 1912
- Wells v. DriskellTexas Supreme Court · 1912
- State v. De SilvaTexas Supreme Court · 1912
- Leatherwood v. StephensTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Steenland v. Texas Commerce Bank National Ass'n, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1983
- Granger v. Folk, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1996
- Marmon v. Mustang Aviation, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Harris v. Harris, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1984
- Lopez v. Lopez, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985
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