Legal Opinion
Lovejoy v. Lillie
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 8, 1978No. 1127PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.
This is a case to determine the heirship of the estate of Freddy Cooper Lovejoy, deceased. The decedent, Freddy Cooper Lo-vejoy, died on or about December 15, 1971, in Houston, Texas, intestate. On or about' August 1, 1973, temporary administration was taken out on his estate by Hannah Thompson Lovejoy, the last woman to whom he was ceremonially married prior to his death. On February 27, 1974, the ad-ministratrix filed her application for determination of heirship and an attorney ad litem was appointed to represent the unknown heirs therein. Contestants appeared as…
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