Legal Opinion

Lopez v. Hansen

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided May 1, 1997No. 01-96-00034-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCHNEIDER, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Linda Ramirez Lopez, appeals the trial court’s judgment denying her application to probate the written will of the decedent, Elfi M. Keating. In two points of error, Lopez argues the trial court erred in refusing to file findings of fact and conclusions of law and in denying her application for the probate of Keating’s holographic will. We affirm.

Facts

Elfi M. Keating died at the age of 72 in Harris County, Texas, on November 18, 1992. She left an estate valued at approximately $150,000. Lindell Jenkins, a family friend, filed an application for…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Roberson v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Point Lookout West, Inc. v. WhortonTexas Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Las Vegas Pecan & Cattle Co. v. Zavala CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Weng Enterprises, Inc. v. Embassy World Travel, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  5. Pierson v. GFH Financial Services Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1992

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of Capps, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2005
  2. Ryan v. Abdel-Salam, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001
  3. Cason v. Taylor, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2001
  4. In the Estate of Cornes, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2005
  5. Abudu Kadiri Alli v. Wachovia Bank, N.A. as Trustee, Successor by Merger to First Union National Bank, as Indenture Trustee, Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC and Interbay Funding, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2013

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