Legal Opinion

Klein v. Dimock

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1986No. 2-85-057-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HILL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment by the trial court dismissing appellants’ application for the probate of the 1961 joint and mutual will of L.A. Klein and his wife, Mary Louise Klein, and contest of the probate of L.A. Klein’s 1981 will. Appellees are beneficiaries under the subsequent will. Appellants raise four points of error.

We affirm.

On April 27, 1961, L.A. Klein and his wife, Mary Louise, executed a “joint and mutual” will (the 1961 will) wherein the survivor was bequeathed the entire estate and upon the survivor’s death, the remainder was to go to appellants,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Victory v. State of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Taylor v. CatalonTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Estate of MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Texas Securities Corporation v. PetersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Flowers v. Texas Department of Human Resources, Tarrant County Welfare UnitCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Schindler v. Schindler, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2003
  2. Estate of York, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
  3. Evans v. Allen, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  4. Marty Dean Moore v. State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2022
  5. Elick v. Woods, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1993

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