Legal Opinion
Engelke v. Schultze
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 8, 1954No. 12757PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment construing a letter which both parties concede to. be a will. The letter reads as follows:
“San. Antonio, Tex.
“April’ 27, 1953
“Dear Walter:
“No need for a will; but since writing makes it more legal; I wish to say that in case of my death, both my half interest in the store and the homestead goes to you. If you will give Edgar the deed to my share of the acres in St. Patricio County, I feel he will be able to get along alright together with our other mutual property. I know you two- won’t argue. Take care of what you have and live a long life, The…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Maxey v. QueenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
- Urban v. FossatiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
- Farmers' State Bank of Mineola v. MincherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
- Gay v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
- Marschall v. Eisen Vineyard Co.New York Court of Common Pleas · 1894
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Vinson v. Brown, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
- Rogers v. HickieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
- G.L. Vinson/Charles M. Black, Jr. Kenneth Bramblett Jane Bramblett Mural Cook Lynne Cook Travis Duncan Lydia Taylor McBride Betty Melcher Harold J. Nelson Nikki Perrotta Janet R. Rader Anne Marie St. Martin Jerome Urbanek v. Charles and Cora A. Brown/G. L. Vinson, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
- G.L. Vinson/Charles M. Black, Jr. Kenneth Bramblett Jane Bramblett Mural Cook Lynne Cook Travis Duncan Lydia Taylor McBride Betty Melcher Harold J. Nelson Nikki Perrotta Janet R. Rader Anne Marie St. Martin Jerome Urbanek v. Charles and Cora A. Brown/G. L. Vinson, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002