Legal Opinion

Hickman v. Harrell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 1948No. 2777PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESTER, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by Ara M. Hickman against Vira A. Harrell et al. for the recovery of the title and possession of approximately 400 acres of land situated in Nueces county, Texas. She alleged that she was entitled to recover the land as a beneficiary of the joint will of T. M. and Maggie Harrell.

In 1936 T. M. and Maggie Harrell executed the following will: •

■“The State of Texas 1 Know All Men by County of Nueces J These Presents:

That we, T. M. Harrell, and Maggie Harrell, husband and wife, both of said Comity, each of us being of sound and disposing mind and…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. McMurry v. StanleyTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Nye v. BradfordTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Danciger Oil & Refining Co. v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Darragh v. BarmoreTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  5. Larrabee v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Harrell v. HickmanTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Pearce v. MeekCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989

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