Williams v. Smith
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
GRAVES, Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment of the 61st District Court of Harris County, sitting without a jury, denying appellants not only the construction they sought of the. will of Rosa C. Allen, but also the consequent distribution of the principal of her estate they claimed of right inured — in the accumulated sum of approximately $700,000.00 at the date of this trial below— to appellant, Rosa Allen Williams, and her sisters, Loula Allen Smith, and Clara Dell Drouet, share and share alike, under sections 4 and 6, of Article VI, of such will.
The court, on appellants’ request, filed…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Blake v. Pure Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1937
- Ellet v. McCordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Long v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
3Cited by5 opinions
- Long v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
- Williams v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1947
- First Nat. Bank of Galveston v. Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church of GalvestonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
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- Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1986