Legal Opinion
First Christian Church of Temple v. Moore
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 14, 1956No. 10422PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, Justice.
This suit is brought for the purpose of construing the will of Caroline C. Pruitt, who died in Bell County, Texas, April 2, 1955.
Appellees, who were plaintiffs below, are Frank A. Moore and Rossie Harrell, executor and executrix, respectively, of such will.
Some, but not all, of the beneficiaries named in the • will were made parties. Joined were (a) appellant, First Christian Church of Temple, (b) Juliette Fowler Homes, Dallas, (c) Lucy Oslin and (d) Mrs. Harry ’ Rogers, named as residuary legatees in the will and about whose rights as such legatees this suit is solely…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Heller v. HellerTexas Supreme Court · 1925
- Jones' Unknown Heirs v. DorchesterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
- Sigel's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
- Bedford v. Bedford's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
- Cruse v. ReinhardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Knolle v. HuntCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Lane v. SherrillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Logue v. ScrivenerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Joan Bennett Richardson v. Archie Roberts, of the Estate of Alta W. Bennett, Opal Parsons Mike Lawson Sarah Cariens, Molly LaMaster Ben Lawson Sam Lawson Wynona Clement Marilyn Eanes Carolyn Kasprzyk And Katheryn Matheson, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004
- Joan Bennett Richardson v. Archie Roberts, of the Estate of Alta W. Bennett, Opal Parsons Mike Lawson Sarah Cariens, Molly LaMaster Ben Lawson Sam Lawson Wynona Clement Marilyn Eanes Carolyn Kasprzyk And Katheryn Matheson, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004