Legal Opinion

Hays v. Harter

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 28, 1943No. 4327PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUTTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from the 65th District Court of El Paso County.

The suit here is between the appellant, Lillian H. Hays, individually and as independent executrix and trustee of the estate of Clara Wheeler Castlio, deceased, against Clara B. Harter, joined pro forma by her husband.

The suit was originally instituted to construe the following provision of the deceased’s will: “My said sister, Mary Iantha Castlio, now makes her home with my beloved niece, Mrs. Clara B. Harter, of San José, California, and it is my will and I direct that said Lillian H. Hays, out of property…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. TemplinTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  2. Haldeman v. OpenheimerTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Thornton v. ZeaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  4. Wisdom v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
  5. Morton v. CalvinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Republic National Bank of Dallas v. FredericksTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Long v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  3. Republic National Bank of Dallas v. FredericksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  4. Chambers v. GilkeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947

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