Legal Opinion
McCannon v. McCannon
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 10, 1927No. 8975PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.
On the 26th day of July, 1924, D. S. McCannon, now deceased, executed the following instrument:
“State of Texas, County of Harris. “Know all men by these presents:
“That I, D. S. McCannon, of Harris county, Texas, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, and being desirous to settle my worldly affairs while I have strength to do so, do make this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all others heretofore made:
“I. I desire and direct that my body be buried in a decent and Christianlike manner, suitable to my circumstances and condition in life.
“II. I desire and direct that my just…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Rice v. RiceMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
- The Berry Will CaseCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1901
- Salinas v. GarciaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Lee v. JilsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1831
- In Re Bartels' Estate Jones v. MilamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Carr v. RadkeyTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- W. T. Huff. v. J. H. Huff, Admstr.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
- Salmon v. SalmonTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Lyford v. New England Mutual Life InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Reiche v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
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