Legal Opinion

Kastrin v. Janke

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 18, 1968No. 5922PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FRASER, Chief Justice.

This is a suit by appellees to establish and enforce a purported contract for mutual, contractual wills. Appellees sued William C. Kastrin, individually and as Independent Executor of the Estate of Alexander F. Janke, Sr., and El Paso National Bank, as Temporary Administrator of said estate, for judgment that an alleged contract was made between Alexander F. Janke, Sr. and his wife, Lina Janke, (both deceased) whereby said decedents made alleged mutual wills dated May 22, 1953, and for specific performance of such purported contract, so as to award appellees…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Nye v. BradfordTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Kirk v. BeardTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Pullen v. RussCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. Dyess v. RoweCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Meyer v. Texas National Bank of Commerce of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Magids v. AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE CO., MIAMI, FLA.Texas Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Knesek v. Witte, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  3. Crain v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Reynolds v. Estate of Benefield, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1999
  5. Pearce v. MeekCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989

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