Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. Willbanks

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 9, 1947No. 14839PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

In the year 1933 Mrs. Addie Dollar Bell, a resident of Wichita Falls, made a will leaving all her property to Baldwin Montgomery, who is the appellant on this appeal. For reasons set out in the opinion in Willbanks v. Montgomery, Tex.Civ. App., 189 S.W.2d 337, probate of that will was denied. As also shown in that opinion, certain heirs of Mrs. Bell sued Montgomery and obtained a judgment against him for the sum of $1,213.75, and sought to effect collection of the judgment by a levy of execution. On April 1, 1945, Montgomery discovered among Mrs. Bell’s papers an…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Prather v. McClellandTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Skirvin v. MestaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
  3. Brackenridge v. Roberts and McIntyreTexas Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Brackenridge v. RobertsTexas Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Langehennig v. HohmannTexas Supreme Court · 1942

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. HamiltonTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Simmons v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. Mooney Aircraft, Inc. v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  4. Green v. CanonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Utilities Natural Gas Corp. v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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