Legal Opinion

Lee v. Lee

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided May 17, 2001No. 14-97-00162-CVPublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CORRECTED OPINION

HUDSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a probate case in which appellants sought removal of the executor/trustee and sought damages for breaches of fiduciary duty and for excessive executor fees. After granting appellee’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and disregarding several jury findings, the trial court rendered judgment: (1) refusing to remove appellee as executor and trustee, and (2)awarding $2.8 million in damages and prejudgment interest to the Article IV trust. Appellants raise eight issues and appellee brings three cross-points. In our…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Malley v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Kindred v. Con/Chem, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Johnson & Higgins of Texas, Inc. v. Kenneco Energy, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by91 opinions

  1. Taylor v. American Fabritech, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
  2. Willis v. Donnelly, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  3. International Turbine Services, Inc. v. VASP Brazilian AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. Halmos v. Bombardier Aerospace Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010
  5. I-10 Colony, Inc. v. Chao Kuan Lee, Li Yang Lee, Li Hsiang Chang, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012

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