Legal Opinion

Burton v. Bean

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 23, 1977No. 6580PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the County Court, in probate, approving fees for Co-Administrators in a final account. We affirm.

By two points of error, two of the three heirs involved in an administration contend that the claim for fees of Co-Administrators was not properly itemized, and that the order approving the claims provided compensation to the Co-Administrators in excess of that provided by Section 241(a).1 Following the death of Veatrice Ulmer McGuffey on February 28, 1974, her daughter, Nora Lee Ekola (now Nora Lee Burton), employed Woodrow W. Bean, II, to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Estate of ThompsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Neblett v. ButlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Guyton v. Monteau, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2011
  2. Barrett v. Parchman, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1984
  3. Henderson v. Viesca, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1996
  4. Epstein v. Hutchison, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  5. in the Estate of Earle Stanton, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2005

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