Legal Opinion
Henderson v. Stanley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 27, 1941No. 2298PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
'HALE, Justice.
J. M. Stanley and fourteen other legatees under the will of L. N. Stanley, deceased, instituted this suit in the district court of Falls county on March 22, 1938, against Jim Henderson, individually and as •-independent executor, and against numerous other beneficiaries for the purpose, •among other things, of securing a judicial -construction of the following holographic •will:
“State of Texas
“County of Falls.
“Be it known that I, L. N. Stanley do ¡hereby make and declare this my will and testament, no other one having ever been made by me.
“1st. I am a single man and never was…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Darragh v. BarmoreTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- Neely v. BrogdenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- Bittner v. BittnerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
- Cleveland v. ClevelandTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Jackson v. TemplinTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Stanley v. Henderson, Ind. Extr.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
- Curtis v. AycockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
- Aron v. AronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
- Paine v. SandersMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
- Richardson v. BrowningMississippi Supreme Court · 1966
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