Legal Opinion

Holliday v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 27, 1970No. 514PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NYE, Justice.

This case involves the construction of the last will of H. W. Smith. The trial court severed the plea for the construction of the will from the other relief sought. It is from the finding of the trial court that the will was unambiguous, that this appeal has been perfected. The will in question has been the subject of prior litigation wherein the same parties were before this Court on a will contest.1

The decedent’s son, appellee, was the principal beneficiary under the will. He was the named independent executor and qualified as such. After judgment was entered appellee…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cobb v. HarringtonTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Tobin v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Guilliams v. KoonsmanTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Haring v. SheltonTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Martin v. DialTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Grisham v. Lawrence, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2009
  2. Miles v. San Angelo National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Beulah Y. Grisham, James A. Young, and Jewel (Judy) O'Glee v. Betty Lawrence, Barbara Allen, James C. Young, Laura Jones, Deborah Young, Paula Warren, Suzanne Duncan, Richard Willey, Scott McCuistion, Joy McCue, Marsha Moore, Robert McCuistion, Marilyn Gimble, Keith Pate, John Smith, Ronald Pate, Lynda Hudson, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2009
  4. Beulah Y. Grisham, James A. Young, and Jewel (Judy) O'Glee v. Betty Lawrence, Barbara Allen, James C. Young, Laura Jones, Deborah Young, Paula Warren, Suzanne Duncan, Richard Willey, Scott McCuistion, Joy McCue, Marsha Moore, Robert McCuistion, Marilyn Gimble, Keith Pate, John Smith, Ronald Pate, Lynda Hudson, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2009
  5. Dan Roberts and Bondco Bonding Company v. State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1992

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