Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 21, 1957No. 6702PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAPMAN, Justice.

On May 13, 1944, Andrew Earnest Johnson and Lula Lavenia Johnson, husband and wife executed a joint and mutual will, the more pertinent provisions with respect to this appeal being as follows:

“It is our will that the survivor of us have the entire personal property of our estate to manage, control and dispose of during his or her lifetime and as to the real estate it is our will and desire that the survivor have the use, management and the control and the rents and benefits thereof during his or her lifetime and that upon the death of the survivor of us that our real estate…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Rastetter v. . HoenningerNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Harrell v. HickmanTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Beach v. HollandOregon Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Chandler v. KountzeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Shroff v. DeatonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Stauffer v. HendersonTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Krueger v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Calvert v. WallrathTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Nix v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  5. Anderson v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

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