Legal Opinion

Ashmore v. North Dallas Bank & Trust

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided December 19, 1990No. 05-90-00269-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LAGARDE, Justice.

Joseph E. Ashmore, Jr. successor trustee, appeals three orders from the probate court awarding former trustee, North Dallas Bank & Trust Co. (Bank), attorney’s fees, trustee’s fees, and custodian’s fees. Ashmore complains that the probate court erred in authorizing payment of each of the three fees and that it abused its discretion in awarding $55,964.80 in custodian’s fees. We overrule all of Ashmore’s points of error, dismiss for want of jurisdiction the appeal of the orders awarding attorney’s fees and trustee’s fees, and affirm the order awarding custodian’s fees…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Davies v. MasseyTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Bergeron v. SessionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Republic National Bank & Trust Co. v. BruceTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  4. James v. Roberts Telephone & Electric Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1918
  5. Abington v. GossCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Maxfield v. TerryTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Maxfield v. TerryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. Hill Culpepper v. Martha Culpepper, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1996
  4. Riad Elsolh Mohamad Hamad v. Friedman, Weddington, Hansen & Fisher And Gary F. DeShazo & Associates, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1994
  5. Susan R. Waldron v. Susan R. Winking Trust and Raymond W. Cozby, III, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2019

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