Legal Opinion

Pullen v. Russ

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1950No. 15095PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MCDONALD, Chief Justice.

On September 15, 1928, Laura I. Russ executed a will which was probated following her death in 1929. The will provided in substance as follows: (1) Payment of debts. (2) Bequest of all property after payment of debts to her husband O. P. Russ if he should survive her. (3) Bequest of her property, if her husband should predecease her, to named persons and benevolent institutions. (4) Appointment of executor. (5) Appraisement of certain properties and option of designated persons to-purchase at appraised prices., (6) Administration independent of probate court. (7) The…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Clarendon Land Investment Agency Co. v. McClelland Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Nye v. BradfordTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Wright v. Traders & General InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Wagnon v. WagnonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Cabell v. ArnoldTexas Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Magids v. AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE CO., MIAMI, FLA.Texas Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Kirk v. BeardTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Mann v. FenderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Hall v. BirchfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Roberts v. DrakeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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