Legal Opinion
Bank of Dallas v. Republic National Bank of Dallas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 22, 1976No. 5535PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McDONALD, Chief Justice.
The issues to be decided are: 1) can the income, and/or 2) the corpus, of an irrevocable spendthrift trust, created by the set-tlor for the settlor and her children’s benefit, be reached by garnishment for a debt of the settlor.
For background of this case see Fewell v. Republic National Bank, CCA (Eastland), NRE, Tex.Civ.App., 513 S.W.2d 596.
Bank of Dallas filed application for Writ of Garnishment against Republic National Bank of Dallas, Garnishee and Trustee of the Patricia Murray Fewell Trust, seeking to garnish effects of Patricia Murray Fe-well and her…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Glass v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- McFaddin v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945
- Hines v. SandsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- Caples v. BuellTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- Fewell v. Republic National Bank of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Bass v. DenneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Goff v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Zahra Spiritual Trust v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- In Re GoffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- In Re HowertonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1982
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