Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

Grandfather lived in Iowa and died in Iowa intestate in 1928. He was survived by his second wife, a step son, and 9 children. Grandfather had real property land and minerals in Texas. Does the land in Texas pass to heirs according to Iowa laws of intestacy or Texas laws of intestacy?


Asked on 8/01/14, 9:08 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

As to the real property, the law of the situs governs. I believe that would be Texas

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Answered on 8/01/14, 7:58 pm


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