Legal Opinion
Frost Nat. Bank v. Boyd
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 28, 1945No. 11453PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORVELL, Justice.
This suit was brought for the purpose of setting aside an order probating the last will and testament of Myra Stafford Pry- or, deceased, and to annul certain provisions of said will. Article 5534, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats. The contestants were certain descendants of a brother and sister of the testatrix. They were unsuccessful in the County Court, but the District Court entered a judgment based upon a peremptory instruction, which invalidated a, trust sought to be created by Mrs. Pryor in her will, as well as other provisions thereof relating to or connected with said trust.
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- VIDAL v. Girard's ExecutorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
- Tilden v. . GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- City of Houston v. Scottish Rite Benevolent Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1921
- Powers v. First Natl. Bank of CorsicanaTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Noice v. SchnellSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1927
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Boyd v. Frost National Bank of S.A.Texas Supreme Court · 1946
- Taylor v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952
- Moore v. SellersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
- Clevenger v. Rio Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1947
- Malone-Hogan Hospital Clinic Foundation, Inc. v. City of Big SpringCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
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