Vaughn v. Gunter

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• indicating that, if a settlor's intent cannot be determined from a trust instrument's plain language, the court must examine the facts to determine the settlor's intent
• indicating that, if a settlor’s intent cannot be determined from a trust instrument’s plain language, the court must examine the facts to determine the settlor’s intent
• client's interest and money determined by the trier of fact. HN4 In order for the court involved

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Cited by

22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ragsdale v. Progressive Voters League
  Texas Supreme Court· 1990-12-31· cited 533×
• Musgrave v. Brookhaven Lake Property Owners Ass'n
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1999-03-19· cited 71×
• Dawson v. Garcia
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1984-01-17· cited 62×
• Ortega v. First RepublicBank Fort Worth, N.A.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1990-02-28· cited 54×
• Tuthill v. Southwestern Public Service Co.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1981-03-27· cited 43×
• Lehman v. Corpus Christi National Bank
  Texas Supreme Court· 1984-03-21· cited 35×
• In Re Ray Ellison Grandchildren Trust
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2008-04-02· cited 31×
• Armstrong v. Hixon
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2006-11-30· cited 27×
• Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Welch
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1985-11-07· cited 26×
• McFadden v. Bresler Malls, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1975-07-23· cited 20×
• CELANESE CHEMICAL CO. INC. v. Burleson
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1991-10-24· cited 20×
• Vaughn v. Gunter
  Texas Supreme Court· 1970-12-31· cited 19×
• Elliott v. Hiddleson
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1981-03-18· cited 19×
• Securities & Exchange Commission v. W. L. Moody & Co., Bankers (Unincorporated)
  S.D. Texas· 1974-03-25· cited 15×
• Sharp v. Broadway National Bank
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1988-12-07· cited 13×
• Posey v. Webb
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-07-20· cited 2×
• Securities & Exchange Commission v. W. L. Moody & Co.
  S.D. Texas· 1973-09-04· cited 1×
• Lucie Carr Armstrong, Jr. v. Sarita Storey Armstrong Hixon
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2006-10-26
• Opinion No.
  Texas Attorney General Reports· 2004-05-12
• Elishah Sawyers, Pax Crate & Freight, Inc. and Robin Sawyers v. Marc Carter and Sally Carter
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2015-04-08

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Murphy v. Slaton
  Texas Supreme Court· 1954-12-08· cited 104×
• Trinity Universal Insurance Co. v. Ponsford Bros.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1968-01-17· cited 97×
• Cutrer v. Cutrer
  Texas Supreme Court· 1961-04-19· cited 68×
• Vaughn v. Vaughan
  Texas Supreme Court· 1960-07-06· cited 28×
• Hoch v. Hoch
  Texas Supreme Court· 1943-01-27· cited 27×
• Edmands v. Tice
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1958-06-20· cited 21×
• Republic National Life Insurance Company v. Beard
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1966-03-23· cited 18×
• Eck v. Eck
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1940-10-30· cited 16×
• Martin v. Neel
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1964-05-08· cited 3×

Other cases named Vaughn v. Gunter

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Vaughn v. Gunter
  Texas Supreme Court· 1970-12-31· cited 19×
• Vaughn v. Gunter
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1991-12-03· cited 13×