Legal Opinion
McCauley v. Alexander
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 4, 1976No. 5619PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Justice.
Mrs. Doris Permenter died in June, 1974. The appellants, her brothers and sisters, are her only heirs. They brought this suit for the construction of her will. The defendants are the executor of the will, the Eden Home For The Aged, Inc. (which is the only beneficiary named in the will), and the Attorney General of Texas (because the Eden Home is a charitable institution within the meaning of Article 4412a, Vernon’s Tex.Civ. St.).
The will was typewritten and was signed by the testatrix. It has been probated. Excepting the usual publication and attesting paragraphs, which are not…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Darragh v. BarmoreTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- Hunt v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1859
- Neely v. BrogdenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- Heidenheimer v. BaumanTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- Carr v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1964
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Matter of Estate of GrossColorado Court of Appeals · 1981
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- AMC Cancer Research Center & Hospital v. American Cancer SocietyColorado Court of Appeals · 1981