Smith v. Little

OPINION

MILLER, Justice (Retired).

Katherine Smith appeals from a take-nothing summary judgment which was based on limitations and public policy. Smith brought suit alleging: (1) she is an heir of Lula Little and entitled to an interest in the estate of Lula Little; and (2) appellees knew of her existence and conspired to deny her a share of the estate. In five points of error, Smith contends the trial court erred in granting summary judgment. We agree and reverse in part the trial court’s judgment.

FACTS

Katherine Smith was born on March 22, 1982. Hope Cottage, Inc. admitted her to its care on…