In the Matter of the Estate of Robert C. Hanau, Deceased, Petitioner v. Dorris Dunn Hanau, Respondent

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court held that the Cameron rule is limited to divorce proceedings and does not apply to probate, affirming the appellate court on that issue, and reversed the appellate court on the tracing of TransWorld stock, directing that the stock be transferred to Steven Hanau. Justice Spears filed a concurring opinion urging legislative amendment to protect surviving spouses.