Legal Opinion
Joy v. Joy
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 17, 1941No. 2165PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISSOM, Justice.
Helen Ruth Joy, guardian of the person and estate of her husband, M. A. Joy, J'r., instituted this suit against M. A. Joy, Sr., for the purpose of canceling an instrument executed by M. A. Joy, Jr., in November, 1933, and designated in the record as a “Release and Conveyance.” She alleged that Mrs. Emma Gertrude Joy (mother of M. A. Joy, Jr., and wife of M. A. Joy, Sr.) died in June 1932 leaving a valuable estate; that in 1932 Joy, Sr., filed an application to probate her will dated April, 1917; that the court admitted the will to probate; that in May, 1933, M. A. Joy, Jr.…
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