WALLER v. GILLILAND

No. 6059.

231 S.W.2d 939 (1950)

WALLER et al. v. GILLILAND et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald & Donald, Bowie, for appellants.

J. A. Lantz, Dallas, and Jim W. Sowell, Quanah, for appellees.


PITTS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for the construction of a will jointly executed by a man and his wife and particularly for the purpose of determining a proper disposition to be made of certain bequests made in the will to persons who preceded the testators in death. About 1902 at Denison, Texas, L. Lantz, a bachelor 45 years old, married a widow about the same age, Mrs. Minerva J. Waller, who had three children by a former marriage. She is known in the record...

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