Legal Opinion

Akin v. Akin

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 3, 1983No. 2-82-070-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JORDAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a trial court judgment that appellants herein take nothing in a declaratory judgment suit involving a claim asserted by appellants against the estate of their deceased father, W.C. Akin. The trial court, after a nonjury trial, held that a savings account in the approximate amount of $24,000.00 was the separate property of appellee, Gladys Akin, as a result of a valid parol inter vivos gift from her husband, W.C. Akin, deceased.

Appellants urged three points of error on appeal of this take nothing judgment.

We reverse and render.

W.C. Akin died…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Leahy v. TimonTexas Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Harmon v. SchmitzTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  3. Wells v. SansingTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Martin v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Stewart v. Tolar & DanielCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Dorman v. Arnold, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1996
  2. Nipp v. Broumley, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
  3. Soto v. First Gibraltar Bank, FSB San Antonio, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1993
  4. United States v. OrrDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2018
  5. Connie Nipp v. Terry Lee Broumley, Individually and as Independent of the Estate of Walterine Opal Broumley, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009

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