Legal Opinion

Estes v. Presswood

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 19, 1911PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Shelby County ; James J. Perkins, Judge. In the matter of the proceedings for guardianship of Omega Estes. From a Judgment of the district court on appeal from the county court, A. D. Estes, guardian, appeals adversely to Emma Presswood.

1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.

This appeal is from a judgment in a guardianship proceeding begun in the county court of Shelby county. Succinctly stated, the facts disclosed by the record are as follows:

On March 4, 1910, appellant A. D. Estes, upon his application to the county judge of Shelby county -in vacation, was appointed temporary guardian of the person and estate of the minor, Omega Estes. He immediately qualified as such guardian by taking the oath and giving bond as required by the statute. At the time this order was made, citation was ordered issued upon application of. said Estes for appointment as permanent…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Legate v. LegateTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. State Ex Rel. Wood v. DeatonTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Ex Parte Will ReevesTexas Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Worden v. WordenTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Dickson v. McLaughlanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Sparkman v. StoutCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. Anderson v. CosseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Bradford v. Lincoln Bank & Trust Co. of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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