Legal Opinion
In Re the Guardianship of the Estate of Neal
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 22, 1966No. 14933PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WERLEIN, Justice.
Appellant, Bank of the Southwest National Association, Houston, in its capacity as Guardian of the Estate of Elizabeth M. Neal, a Person of Unsound Mind, hereinafter referred to as the Ward, made application to the Probate Court of Harris County, Texas, on April 20, 1966 for authorization to make a gift of $1,500,000.00 from the estate of the Ward to the residuary legatees under her will in order to minimize estate taxes that would become due upon her death. There was no opposition to the application of appellant at any stage of the proceedings. The application of appellant…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Commander v. BryanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
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