Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Graham

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided March 14, 2002No. 13-00-334-CVPublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DORSEY, Justice.

This is a will contest. Frances Graham died in 1998 at the age of 83 years. His wife predeceased him, and he had no children. Two years before his death, Mr. Graham executed a will leaving his entire estate to the two daughters of his full sister. After Mr. Graham’s will was admitted to probate, his seven remaining nieces and nephews brought suit to challenge the will. Those nieces and nephews are the children of Mr. Graham’s half-sister. The two nieces who are beneficiaries under the will are the “will proponents,” and the seven nieces and nephews who brought this are…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Croucher v. CroucherTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Thigpen v. LockeTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Rothermel v. DuncanTexas Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of Schiwetz, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003
  2. In Re the Estate of Robinson, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2004
  3. In re the Estate of KamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  4. In Re Estate of Davidson, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2004
  5. Evans v. Allen, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012

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