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Henges v. Dolliver

Opinion Date 2021-12-08
  • Court Line: Austin
  • Citation: Not Reported in S.W. Rptr.
  • Subcategory: Capacity
  • Ruling: Affirm
  • Appellate Standard: Abuse of discretion
  • Probate Court: Yes
  • Testator Age at Will Signing: 82
Details
Contestant(s):
Ward
Proponent(s):
Daughter
  • Testator Male or Female: Male
  • Testator Sophistication Rating: High

  • Prevailing Party in Trial Court: Proponent
  • Prevailing Party in COA: Appellee
  • Alleged Ailments: Vascular Dementia
  • Parallel Cite: 2021 WL 5815752
  • Docket Number: 03-20-00429-CV

Outcomes
  • Our Summary:

    Trial court did not abuse discretion in placing ward in partial guardianship where evidence showed ward suffered from long-time vascular dementia.

Summaries