Legal Opinion

W. T. Huff. v. J. H. Huff, Admstr.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 8, 1939No. 7186PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sharp

This Court granted a writ of error in this case to review the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals. The judgment of that court reformed and affirmed the judgment of the trial court, which allowéd certain claims, including court costs and attorneys’ fees, incurred by J. H. Huff in an attempt to probate an alleged will of Mrs. T. C. Huff, the probate of which will was denied. 98 S. W. (2d) 442.

The controlling facts are as follows: On or about October 25, 1925, M. M. Huff died intestate, and left surviving him his wife, Mrs. T. C. Huff, five children, and one grandchild. By agreement of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Henderson v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1858
  2. Rowe v. DyessTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919
  3. Dodd v. . AndersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  4. Callaghan v. Estate of GrenetTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  5. McCannon v. McCannonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Lee v. Lee, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  2. Harkins v. Crews, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
  3. Brown v. Traylor, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  4. Russell v. MoelingTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Salmon v. SalmonTexas Supreme Court · 1965

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