Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Touring

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 20, 1989No. A14-88-592-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DRAUGHN, Justice.

This case involves questions of law concerning the constitutionality and implementation of the so-called Substitute Fiduciary Act (“the Act”), Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 548h (Vernon Supp.1989). Appellant *41MTrust Corp, N.A. applied for revised letters testamentary for the Estate of Roscoe Manville Touring, Deceased, after having been substituted as the estate’s co-executor under the Substitute Fiduciary Act. The judge of Harris County Probate Court No. 1 denied appellant’s application for letters testamentary, holding that the Substitute Fiduciary Act was…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Ingraham v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Mellinger v. City of Houston (Tex. 1-18-1887)Texas Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Spring Branch I.S.D. v. StamosTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Huffman v. HuffmanTexas Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Cannon v. LemonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. In the Interest of K.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Bank One Texas, N.A. v. Ameritrust Texas, N.A.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1993

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