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In Re Estate of Kirby

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 31, 1974No. 5377PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment admitting to probate a holographic instrument (offered by appellees) as the last will of Robert Wilson Kirby, deceased.

There is no statement of facts. The parties stipulated the instrument was in the handwriting of Robert Wilson Kirby, who is deceased; that Mary J. Kirby and Henry J. Kirby mentioned in the instrument are full brother and sister of the deceased; that deceased was a single man with no children; and that the persons referred to in the instrument by given names only are: Ed — Edward B. Stanley; Mable — Mable C.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Huffman v. HuffmanTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Hinson v. HinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Langehennig v. HohmannTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. McMullen v. SimsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  5. Burney v. BurneyTexas Supreme Court · 1946

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children of Texas v. StahlTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Farah v. First National Bank of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Price v. Austin National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Kirby v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. in the Estate of Roberto Flores Marquez, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2009

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