Legal Opinion
Dorman v. Arnold
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided September 17, 1996No. 06-96-00014-CVPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STARR, Justice.
This is an inter vivos gift case tried nonju-ry. Appellants, three daughters of Harmon Ridgeway, appeal from a declaratory judgment confirming ownership in appellee of certain personal property claimed to have been given to appellee, Betty Arnold.
Harmon Ridgeway died on May 23, 1990, intestate. His three daughters, Debora, Pamela, and Susan are his sole survivors, and are appellants in this ease. Betty Arnold, appellee, is his sister. Ridgeway had a decT ades-long history of mental illness and was institutionalized for a period of time for that reason. He began receiving…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
- Holley v. WattsTexas Supreme Court · 1982
- Larson v. Cook Consultants, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
- Zieben v. PlattCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
- Spiller v. Spiller, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by35 opinions
- Leigh Gomer v. Altha/Ann Steinlage, Donald Davis and Ruby Davis, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2013
- Solomon v. Steitler, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2010
- Ranger Insurance Co. v. Ward, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
- Hayes v. Rinehart, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2001
- Long v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
30 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.