Legal Opinion

Walton v. First National Bank of Trenton

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided November 25, 1997No. 06-97-00042-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Kimberly Walton, administratrix of the Estate of Joey Glenn Walton, deceased, appeals from the trial court’s judgment for the First National Bank of Trenton in its trespass to try title suit against the Estate.

The Estate brings five points of error, which can be summarized into three contentions. First, the Estate contends that the Bank did not properly follow the probate code’s procedure for filing a claim, and its claim is barred due to the probate code’s limitation provision. Second, the Estate contends that the Bank’s sole remedy is by way of the probate…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Freeman v. FreemanTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Benskin v. BarksdaleTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  3. Ex Parte CoffeeTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Huston v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Bunn v. City of LaredoTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Cannon v. Texas Independent Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1999
  2. Jones v. Bank UnitedCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  3. Glenn v. LucasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2012
  4. Cross v. Old Republic Surety Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998
  5. In Re Estate of Figueroa-Gomez, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2002

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