Legal Opinion

Miller v. Miller

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 3, 1951No. A-2775PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Griffin

The question presented by this record is whether the trial court and Court of Civil Appeals correctly permitted the respondent, Mrs. Minnie Miller, who, as plaintiff, has sought an adjudication of property rights incident to the death of her husband, H. M. Miller, to take the portion given her by his will and at the same time to have the benefits of homestead, year’s allowance and use of exempt personalty, not mentioned in the will but provided by Art. 16, Sec. 52 of the State Constitution and Chapters 16 and 17 of Title 54, Vernon’s Tex. Civ. Stats. Ann.

The defendants below and petitioners…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Dakan v. DakanTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Carroll v. CarrollTexas Supreme Court · 1858
  3. Smith v. ButlerTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Avery v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Upson v. FitzgeraldTexas Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Trevino v. TurcotteTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Turcotte v. TrevinoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. In Re Estate of RheaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2008
  4. Gonzalez v. Guajardo De GonzalezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Smith v. NegleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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