Legal Opinion
Welch v. Rawls
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 1, 1945No. 2627PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALE, Justice.
Appellees, Ben Rawls, Dorothy Tipton and Mrs. Ila Welch, instituted this suit directly in the district court on January 4, 1944, against appellants, Will Welch, Mrs. Emma Bates, Clara Snoddy, Loudell Wroe and Jack Welch, Jr., seeking a judicial construction of the following will: “In case of death, I want Will’s property returned to him, also have control of what I claim and own. I want Clara, Loudell and Jack Jr. to share of proceeds from what I leave.” The will, written and signed on June 6, 1936, by Sallie Welch, was duly admitted to probate on November 13, 1940.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- McMurry v. StanleyTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Ferguson v. FergusonTexas Supreme Court · 1931
- Langehennig v. HohmannTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Avis v. First National Bank of Wichita FallsTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- McMullen v. SimsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Urban v. FossatiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
- Anders v. AndersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
- Jordan v. JordanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1959
- Moore v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Chapman v. NelsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
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