Legal Opinion
Mattern v. Herzog
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 17, 1963No. A-9207Published
1Opinion of the Court
367 S.W.2d 312 (1963)
Chris MATTERN, Petitioner,
v.
Magadelina HERZOG et al., Respondents.
No. A-9207.
Supreme Court of Texas.
April 17, 1963.
Rehearing Denied May 22, 1963.
W. E. Barron, Nevasota, W. S. Barron, Bryan, Joe J. Newman, Houston, for petitioner.
A. K. Stewart, Darden, Fowler & Creighton, Conroe, Williams, Lee & Lee, Houston, for respondents.
NORVELL, Justice.
The Court of Civil Appeals has reversed a District Court's summary decree and held that a clause of Paragraph II of the last will and testament of Monika Mattern is invalid because it violates the rule against perpetuities and…
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