Legal Opinion

McKibban v. Scott

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1938No. 7357PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Critz

This is a will contest. The action was tried in the district court of Taylor County, Texas, after an appeal thereto from the county court of such county.

J. E. Adison died in Taylor County, Texas, on December 18, 1935, leaving a written will executed on the day of his death. By the terms of this will the deceased (1) provided for the payment of his just debts and funeral expenses; (2) bequeathed to his niece, Mrs. Ida McKibban, the sum of $500.00; (3) bequeathed to his friend, Sid Criswell, $100.00; (4) bequeathed to Mrs. R. L. Scott all the balance of the estate; and (5) named Mrs. Scott as…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Spencer v. SchellTexas Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Leahy v. TimonTexas Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Clark v. BrileyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Perdue v. PerdueTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Ross v. KellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Pugh v. TurnerTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Gray v. BirdCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Combs v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Chamberlain v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  5. Thomason v. BurchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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