Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Miller

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided January 9, 2008No. 05-06-01471-CVPublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG.

Jasper C. Rowe appeals from an August 1, 2006 order removing him as independent executor for the Estate of Garcia Tal-madge Miller and ordering him to reimburse the estate for amounts paid by the estate to him as “attorney’s fees.” In five issues, Rowe argues the probate court erred when it: (1) excluded evidence which he claims would corroborate the existence of the oral instructions from the testator that Rowe take a one-third fee from the proceeds of the estate; (2) failed to enforce the contracts which authorized the compensation for his legal services; (3)…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Bowie Memorial Hospital v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. McGalliard v. KuhlmannTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. MaloneTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  5. City of Brownsville v. AlvaradoTexas Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Woodhaven Partners, LTD v. Shamoun & Norman, LLP F/K/A Shoumoun Klatsky Norman, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2014
  2. City of McKinney v. Hank's Restaurant Group, L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2013
  3. Rodney Wayne Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. Mickens v. Longhorn DFW Moving, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
  5. In Re Estate of Washington, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008

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