Legal Opinion

Maxwell v. Harrell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 1, 1944No. 9465PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUGH, Justice.

T. O. Maxwell died February 18, 1937, leaving a will, duly probated, the pertinent portions of which provided:

“Second: I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Florence Porter Maxwell the use and benefit of all the property that I may own or have claim to at the time of my death, real, personal and mixed both separate and community property.
“Third: It is my will and desire that my said wife, Florence Porter Maxwell, shall have the full right, at any time that she may wish, to sell and convey by general warranty deed or to mortgage or otherwise dispose of any and all of my Estate,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McMurry v. StanleyTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Cain v. BonnerTexas Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Wagnon v. WagnonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  4. Duren v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Hill v. ConradTexas Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. Browder, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1996
  2. Knopf v. William Robert Gray, Karen Ann Gray, & Polasek Farms, LLCTexas Supreme Court · 2018
  3. Connell Construction Co. v. Phil Dor Plaza Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Moody v. Pitts, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  5. Jordan v. City of BeaumontCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

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