Legal Opinion

Cragin v. Frost Nat. Bank

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 8, 1942No. 11199PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAY, Justice.

This suit was instituted by Frost National Bank, a national banking corporation, suing in its capacity as independent executor of the will and estate of Mary Jewett Wilson, deceased, seeking a construction by the court of the wills of Edward Allen Wilson and his wife, Mary Jewett Wilson, and in that connection propounded the following three questions, to-wit:

1. Did Edward Allen Wilson, by the terms of his will, give to his wife, Mary Jewett Wilson, a liie estate only with the power of appointment with respect to the balance of his estate remaining at the date of her death?

2.…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Dakan v. DakanTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. McMurry v. StanleyTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Darragh v. BarmoreTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  4. Caples v. WardTexas Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Haring v. SheltonTexas Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Republic National Bank of Dallas v. FredericksTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. McClure v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  3. Barker v. Rosenthal, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1994
  4. First National Bank of Corsicana v. DeFoeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. Mitchell v. EddsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944

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