Legal Opinion

Cook v. Cook

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 31, 1960No. 3673PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Justice.

The children of decedents, W. H. Cook and his first wife, Twillie, appeal from the judgment partitioning and settling property interests in an action instituted by them against Helen Cook, second wife of their father. This is a non-jury case in which findings and conclusions were filed.

W. H. and Twillie Cook were married in 1905. Appellants are their eight children. Twillie Cook died intestate in 1940 and the surviving husband qualified and continued to act as community administrator until his death, intestate, July 19, 1957. W. H. Cook married appellee, Helen Cook, June 14,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hodge v. EllisTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Swayne v. Lone Acre Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Thompson v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Fleck v. BaldwinTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Wilson v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tarver v. TarverTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Tarver v. TarverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Matter of Estate of JacksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Williams v. KruegerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961

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