Legal Opinion

Cobb v. Justice

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided October 29, 1997No. 10-96-212-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIS, Chief Justice.

A jury found that Willie Mae Justice unduly influenced T.J. Clark to change his will and life insurance beneficiary designation. However, the trial court awarded Justice a Judgment Non Obstante Veredicto (“JNOV”). Virginia Cobb now appeals claiming the trial court erred in finding no evidence of undue influence, in granting the JNOV, in overruling her Motion to Modify, Correct or Reform Judgment, and in finding that the jury’s verdict of undue influence with regard to the life insurance beneficiary designation was immaterial. Because the evidence supports the…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Mancorp, Inc. v. CULPEPPEERTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Spencer v. Eagle Star Insurance Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  3. C. & R. TRANSPORT, INC. v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Rothermel v. DuncanTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Ellis County State Bank v. KeeverTexas Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Estate of Davis v. Cook, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1999
  2. Caraveo v. PerezNevada Supreme Court · 2013
  3. in Re: Estate of Evelyn Marie Reno, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2009
  4. Ex Parte EstelleSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  5. Charkita L. Johnson-Moss v. Freddie M. Pullum and Teresa E. Pullum, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2009

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