Legal Opinion
Ellsworth v. Aldrich
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 2, 1927No. 3377PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.
This appeal is from a judgment of the district court probating the will and two codicils executed by Mrs. M. C. Douglas, who died in Houston county, Tex., on May 13, 1925. On June 21, 1920,' Mrs.' Douglas, who was a feme" sole, executed and delivered to Cornelia EÍlsworth, the appellant, the following instrument:
“The State of Texas, County of Houston:
“Know all men by these "presents that I, Mary C. Douglas, of the county of Houston and state of Texas; for and in consideration of and-in pursuance of an agreement -heretofore made by and between my kinswoman, Cornelia Ells-worth, lately of the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Larrabee v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Bolman v. OverallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
- March v. HuyterTexas Supreme Court · 1878
- Wyche v. ClappTexas Supreme Court · 1875
- Masterson v. HarrisTexas Supreme Court · 1915
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Olds v. TraylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
- Houston v. ColeTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Pullen v. RussCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
- Graser v. GraserTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- Combs v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
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