Legal Opinion
Robbins v. Simmons' Estate
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 30, 1952No. 12509PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MONTEITH, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal by Allyn W. Robbins and the National Bank of 'Commerce of Houston as executors named in one of the instruments alleged to be a will of Helene Simmons, deceased. The judgment appealed from is that of the 80th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas, entered in a probate proceeding in Harris County, Texas, denying probate of such will.
Mrs. Simmons died in Harris County, Texas, on May 3, 1950, leaving three alleged wills, each of which was in conflict with the others. All of the wills were offered for probate. Appellants in the appeal are the…
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3Cited by7 opinions
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