Walker v. Irby
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Parker County; F. O. McKinsey, Judge. Contest by Mrs. Emma Irby of a will, of which Mrs. Ella Briley was proponent; Lee Walker intervening, and praying for probate of the will in its entirety. From a judgment sustaining the contest in part, said Walker appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
This is the second appeal in this case; the disposition of the former appeal appearing in 193 S. W. 419, under the style of Clark et al. v. Briley. On the trial from which the former appeal was prosecuted, Mrs. Briley, one of the devisees, was the proponent of the will of her father, Dr. G. B. Walker. The probate of the will was contested by his two daughters, Mrs. Mattie Clark and Mrs. Emma Irby. After the first trial of the ease, and pending the first ap>-peal, Mrs. Clark died. Before the case was called for trial the last time, Mrs. Briley and Mrs. Irby, joined by their respective…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Prather v. McClellandTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Eastis v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
- Stringfellow v. EarlyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
- Clark v. BrileyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
- Harrison's Appeal from ProbateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1880
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Fore v. McFaddenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Reinhardt v. NehringCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
- Walker v. IrbyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922