Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Rogers

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided July 28, 2010No. 08-09-00249-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GUADALUPE RIVERA, Justice.

Appellants appeal the trial court’s determination that their applications to set aside the order granting independent administration and to file a copy of a will, and their cause of action for breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and civil conspiracy were not timely filed within the applicable probate limitations period. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Following William Rogers’ death on August 31, 2006, Appellees, Melissa O’Rourke (Rogers’ common-law wife), Dorothy Brock (Rogers’ sister), and Joseph Rogers (Rogers’ brother), filed an application for determination of heirship…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Valence Operating Co. v. DorsettTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Galbraith Engineering Consultants, Inc. v. PochuchaTexas Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Sterling v. Alexander, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  4. Estate of MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Kupchynsky v. Nardiello, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Tarris Woods v. Sandra T. Kenner and Charles E. Twymon, Jr.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  2. Contreras v. Clint Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2011
  3. Kennemer v. Fort Worth Community Credit Union, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2011
  4. Irma Contreras v. Clint I. S. D. and Access Administrators, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2011
  5. Irma Contreras v. Clint I. S. D. and Access Administrators, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2011

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