Legal Opinion

Jaffray Realty Co. v. Solomon's Estate

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 23, 1913PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Marshall Surratt, Judge. Proceeding by the Jaffray Realty Company for foreign probate of the will of Joseph A. Solomon, deceased. From a decree denying the petition, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtKey, C. J.

In 1911 appellant, claiming to be a creditor, filed an application in the county court seeking to have the will of Jos. A. Solomon, deceased, probated and administration opened upon his estate. That court refused to probate the will, and the matter was carried by appeal to the district court, where judgment was again rendered refusing to probate the will, and an appeal has been prosecuted to this court. The learned district judge filed the following conclusions of fact and law:

“Findings of Fact.
“In this case plaintiffs are seeking to probate the will of Joseph A. Solomon and have letters of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lynch v. Alex. Ortleib & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Gale Mfg. Co. v. DupreeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Graham v. EnglemannDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1920

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