Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Florence

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 1, 2010No. 2-08-445-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOB McCOY, Justice.

I. Introduction

In two issues, Appellant Jarrell B. Or-mand appeals the denial of his motion for summary judgment and the granting of Appellees Mary Gene Ness, Carroll Edward Florence, III, and Joseph S. Florence’s 1 cross-motion for summary judgment. We affirm and remand for further proceedings. 2

II. Factual and Procedural History

The genesis of this appeal is the construction of the language of a will and the treatment of certain estate property by the decedent’s widow.

Conard’s Will:

On July 28, 1981, Conard Florence executed a will (“Conard’s Will”). He died almost a…

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. ESTATE OF Gilbert M. DENMAN Jr., Deceased, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2011
  2. Mims-Brown, Rhonda v. Brown, Bessie R., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2014
  3. Betty Frances Lacis v. John Karl Lacis, Jr., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  4. Estate of Glenda RhoadesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
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