Legal Opinion

Kostroun v. Plsek

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided March 20, 1929No. 1033—5221PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpeer, J.

Anton and Emily Kostroun were husband and wife and owned communi*221ty property amounting in value to something like $30,000. Emily died in 1916 intestate. She left as her sole surviving heirs five children of the marriage — William, John, Joseph, Mary (wife of Joe Plsek), and Agnes (wife of Joe Slavik), all of whom yet survive, except Joseph, who left six minor children.

Prior to April 5,1920, three of the children, Mary, Agnes, and John, conveyed their interest in their mother’s estate to their father, Anton. On April 5, 1920, Anton Kostroun made his will, as follows:

“State of Texas, County of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kenaday v. SinnottSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Young Women's Christian Home v. FrenchSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. Sanger v. ButlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Huffman v. HuffmanTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Carr v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Kuehn v. BremerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Urban v. FossatiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. Weathers v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

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