Legal Opinion
Woods v. Starrett
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 15, 1941No. 5326PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACKSON, Chief Justice.
On March 2, 1929, the wife of S. F. Star-rett made and executed her last will and testament the provisions of which material to a disposition of this appeal are as follows :
“First: I direct that all my just debts be paid.
“Second: I give and bequeath to my beloved husband, S. F. Starrett, all my estate *304of every description, real personal or mixed, which I may own or possess at the time of my death, to be occupied, enjoyed, conveyed and expended during the lifetime of him, the said S. F. Starrett, as he shall desire; but upon the death of him, the said S. F. Starrett, any…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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