1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 267 S.W.2d
  5. 267 S.W.2d 439 (1954)
 

TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY v. BURGETT

No. 3062.

267 S.W.2d 439 (1954)

TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY et al. v. BURGETT et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan & Shropshire, Ft. Worth, Joe B. Gracey, Breckenridge, Ernest May, Ft. Worth, for appellants.

C. B. Long, Gordon, Frank Sparks, Eastland, Creighton & Creighton, Mineral Wells, for appellees.

COLLINGS, Justice.

This is a suit for a declaratory judgment to construe a contract. It was brought by plaintiffs, Charlie Burgett, Chester Burgett and Edna Duncan Rader, who are heirs at law of Mrs. J. W. (Joe B.) Conway, deceased, against Texas Christian University, residuary legatee under Mrs. Conway's will, and against Joe K. Orndorff and Robert M. Barton, independent executors of the will and trustees of the residuary estate. The plaintiffs had filed a contest...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases