Legal Opinion

Myrick v. Moody National Bank of Galveston

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 31, 1979No. A2168PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Justice.

This is the latest chapter in the continuing saga of Myrick v. Myrick. * The current suit concerns the legal question of garnisha-bility of income from two spendthrift trusts of which Defendant David B. T. Myrick, Jr. is income beneficiary and Defendant Moody National Bank is trustee. A declaratory judgment action was brought by Myrick’s former wife, individually, and for her minor children. The court below held that the proceeds of the trusts were garnishable for child support obligations of Myrick, but were not garnishable to fund his educational trust obligation. We affirm…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Malooly Brothers, Inc. v. NapierTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Benson v. Wanda Petroleum CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Oklahoma v. TextasSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  4. Hammonds v. HolmesTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Hardy v. FlemingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Eagle Properties, Ltd. v. ScharbauerTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Texas Capital Securities Management, Inc. v. Sandefer, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
  3. Robbins v. HNG Oil Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1994
  4. Vaughn v. Burroughs Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Knowlton v. United States Brass Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993

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