Legal Opinion

Bain v. Coats

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided October 18, 1922No. 311-3641PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.

On November 20, 1913, W. G. Butler, Jr., of Karnes county died, giving, devising, and bequeathing, by the terms of his last will and testament his entire estate, after payment of his debts, to his surviving wife, Mrs. Ira Butler. The fourth and sixth paragraphs of that will are respectively as follows:

“4. I hereby constitute and appoint my friends A. J. Parker of Karnes City, Texas, and L. E. Bain, of Kenedy, Texas, executors of' my last will and testament, fully and completely to pay off and discharge all of my just debts, and if it is necessary in the administration of my estate to sell any…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Murchison v. White, 54 Tex. 78 (Tex. 1880)Texas Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Nichols v. DibrellTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Giddings v. SteeleTexas Supreme Court · 1866
  4. Buchanan v. BilgerTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Burnley v. Rice, Adams & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1858

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State of California Department of Mental Hygiene v. Bank of the Southwest National Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Martin v. DialTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  3. Dial v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Eastin v. Dial, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2009
  5. Pierson v. Galveston CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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