Legal Opinion

In Re the Estate of Capps

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided January 6, 2005No. 06-03-00151-CVPublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Chief Justice MORRISS.

The trial court found that, though Nadine Capps’ will was gone, her determination had remained that her property be distributed as directed by her will. The court therefore admitted it to probate as a valid holographic will and appointed Devon Roberts as administrator of Capps’ estate.

Urging eleven points of error, Truman Bishop, as temporary administrator 1 of Capps’ estate, and Hulene B. Parvar, in her own right, jointly appeal. The first six points of error all spring from the fact the original will was not found: they assert the evidence was…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Browning-Ferris, Inc. v. ReynaTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Hitzelberger v. Samedan Oil Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1997
  3. Mohnke v. Greenwood, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  4. Matter of Estate of GloverTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Trim v. Daniels, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Brown v. Traylor, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  2. Tarris Woods v. Sandra T. Kenner and Charles E. Twymon, Jr.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  3. In Re Estate of Jones, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2006
  4. Garton v. Rockett, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  5. In Re the Estate of Perez, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2010

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