Legal Opinion

Craig v. McFadden

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 28, 1916No. 1698PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.

In January, 1900, T. P. Smith died, leaving a will of which the following is a copy as to its material provisions :

“First. I nominate and appoint my beloved wife, Mary Bell Smith, sole executrix of this, my last will, and direct that no bond or other security of any kind shall be required of her as executrix.
“Second. It is my will that no other action shall be had in the county court pertaining to estates, or in any other court, in the administration of my estate, than to prove and record this will and to return an inventory and ap-praisement of my estate.
“Third. I desire that all my just…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Welch v. BrimmerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
  2. Forrest v. PorchTennessee Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Leonard v. HaworthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  4. In Re KenyonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1890
  5. Wallace v. MinorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1889

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Norton v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Dailey v. HoustonMississippi Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Pool v. SneedCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  4. First Nat. Bank in Graham v. MabryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Grubb v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931

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