Legal Opinion

Price v. Johnston

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 20, 1961No. 13842PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPE, Justice.

Appeal from Victoria County.

This is a contest of the will of Mrs. Rose Morris. The court without a jury trial, upheld the will. Contestants are Cecile Morris Price and her husband. She is a daughter of the testatrix. Another daughter is now deceased, and she was survived by three children, who are the contestees. Contestants claim that the testatrix lacked testamentary capacity and that she was the victim of undue influence. They urge that the implied findings of the court are so against the great weight of the evidence as to be manifestly wrong.

The grounds for both attacks upon…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bose v. KnutzenNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Salinas v. GarciaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  3. McCannon v. McCannonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Lehmann v. KrahlTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Davidson v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Burk v. MataCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Lee v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Moeling v. RussellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Estate of Ella v. Mask, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2008

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API