Legal Opinion

Hillhouse v. Allumbaugh

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 15, 1953No. Mo. 3014PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

•COLLINGS, Justice.

Garrett Preston Allumbaugh died on November 27, 1946 and left a will by which nominal sums were bequeathed, to his children and the residue of his estate was bequeathed and devised to his wife, .Fannie Estelle Allumbaugh. This is a contest of the validity of such will. The original contest was by several children of deceased but the only remaining contestant is one child, appellant Lorena Hillhouse. The basis of the contest is allegations of lack of jurisdiction, the statute of limitations, res adjudicata, lack of testamentary capacity and undue influence. No evidence was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Coleman v. ZappTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Nevitt v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Williams v. PittsTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Panhandle Const. Co. v. LindseyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1934
  5. Panhandle Construction Co. v. LindseyTexas Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. R . E. M. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. City of San Antonio v. TerrillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Allied Finance Company v. ShawCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  4. Bockemehl v. BockemehlCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Brevard v. KingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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