Legal Opinion
Crawford v. Williams
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided September 27, 1990No. 13-89-427-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENNEDY, Justice.
The sole issue in this appeal concerns the jurisdiction of the district court in a probate matter. Because we determine that the district court lacked jurisdiction, we do not reach all of appellants’ points of error. See Tex.R.App.P. 90(a).
Suzanna Norris died testate on June 13, 1967. On March 18, 1968, her will was admitted to probate in the constitutional county court of Matagorda County, Texas. 1 Her will devised all of her real property to appellant Jones and was recorded as a mu-niment of title. On July 21,1986, appellees (several heirs of Norris) filed an…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Houston First American Savings v. MusickTexas Supreme Court · 1983
- Morrow v. CorbinTexas Supreme Court · 1933
- Novak v. StevensTexas Supreme Court · 1980
- Estate of Devitt, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1988
- Galvan v. Public Utilities Board, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1989
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- El-Kareh v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage CommissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Nuchia v. Woodruff, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
- H.E. Butt Grocery Co. v. Bay, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1991
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