Legal Opinion

Dickerson v. Keller

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 11, 1975No. 8270PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CORNELIUS, Justice.

Everet and Lora Mae Dickerson owned a house and 94.29 acres of land as part of their community property. They executed a joint and mutual will which contained the following provision:

“It is our will and desire that the survivor of us, EVERET DICKERSON or LORA MAE DICKERSON, as the case may be shall with the rights and authority below given have all the rest and residue of our estate of every description, real, personal or mixed which either or both of us may own, to be used, occupied enjoyed or disposed of during the life of such survivor, as such survivor shall desire.”

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2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Edds v. Mitchell, Admr.Texas Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Murphy v. SlatonTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Harrell v. HickmanTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Hearne v. BradshawTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Feegles v. SlaughterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. Browder, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1996
  2. Dahl v. AkinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Kelly v. LansfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. In Re Estate of Gibson, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1995
  5. Crum v. Taylor Exploration, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986

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