Legal Opinion

Meek v. Mitchusson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 4, 1979No. 5369PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICKENSON, Justice.

This case presents a question of jurisdiction in a “contested probate matter” under Tex.Prob.Code Ann. § 5 (Supp.1979). Lorene Mitchusson filed an application to probate the will of her deceased husband, Ar-ley M. Mitchusson. Lula Meek and the other heirs at law of decedent contested that application. Following a jury trial, the will was admitted to probate. The heirs appeal. We vacate that judgment.

On March 29, 1978, the Judge of the County Court of Grayson County entered an order transferring this contested probate matter to the 59th District Court of Gray-son County…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Newman v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Beeson v. BeesonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Goodman v. Summit at West Rim, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1997
  2. Boman v. HowellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. In Re the Estate of Alexander, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2006
  4. Piper Aircraft Corp. v. YowellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. In Re Oestreich, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2006

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