Legal Opinion
Bilek v. Tupa
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 28, 1977No. 1138PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BISSETT, Justice.
The primary issues in this case, as disclosed by the points of error, are whether a certain Certificate of Deposit is community property of a decedent and his surviving wife or separate property of the wife, and whether a penalty should be assessed against an independent executor for an alleged failure to deliver certain property to the wife of the decedent.
The will of John J. Bilek, was duly submitted to probate on October 11, 1974 by the County Court of Wharton County, Texas, sitting in probate, hereinafter referred to as the “probate court”. The proceedings in the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Darragh v. BarmoreTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- Tarver v. TarverTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- McKenzie v. CarteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
- Republic National Bank of Dallas v. FredericksTexas Supreme Court · 1955
- Bergin v. BerginTexas Supreme Court · 1958
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Alkas v. United Sav. Ass'n of Texas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
- Katz v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Graham v. Pazos De La Torre, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1991
- De La Fuente v. Home Savings Ass'n, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
- Zelios v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
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