Legal Opinion

Fischer v. Williams

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 20, 1960No. A-7339PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smith

The last will and testament of Joseph Langston Williams, dated July 7, 1955, with the codicil thereto dated January 25, 1957, was admitted to probate in the County Court of Potter County, Texas, on June 4, 1957. Respondents, Marie Williams and Robert Caperton, were appointed independent executors.

On August 9, 1957, petitioners filed this original cause of action in the Probate Court of Potter County to set aside said will and codicil which had been admitted to probate, and, at the same time, offered for probate a document which they al*344leged was a copy of the lost last will and testament of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kelley v. BarnhillTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Newton v. NewtonTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Chalmers v. GummTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Halbert v. Alford, GuardianTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Lehman v. GajuskyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  2. Crowson v. WakehamTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Huston v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Nelkin v. Panzer, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  5. Turcotte v. TrevinoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973

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