Legal Opinion

Gage v. Curtner

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 5, 1948No. 14968Published

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

In 1939 S. H. Curtner and wife, Rosa B. Curtner, -executed a joint will. Mrs. Curt-ner died later in that year, and the will was probated. S. H. Curtner accepted under the will, and still survives. Since the parties appear to be in substantial agreement about it, we shall for the purposes of this appeal accept their interpretation of the will. S. H. Curtner received a life estate under the will in the two tracts of land here involved. The will provided that at his death the son, Paul Curtner, should have a life estate in the land, and that at the death of Paul Curtner…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lauraine v. AsheTexas Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Lauraine v. AsheTexas Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Cyphers v. BirdwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Deem v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Whitaker v. SurteesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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