BIRMINGHAM v. COLEMAN

No. 6584.

241 S.W.2d 245 (1951)

BIRMINGHAM et al. v. COLEMAN et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Jones & Brian, Marshall, Davis Bailey, Carthage, for appellants.

Lane & Anderson, Wardlow Lane, J. R. Anderson, Center, J. R. Duran, Carthage, for appellees.


WILLIAMS, Justice.

The jury found that Mrs. M. J. Coleman, deceased, did not have testamentary capacity at the time she executed the instrument dated August 11, 1947, that was offered for probate as her last will and testament. Upon this finding the application of Mrs. Epsie B. Birmingham, joined by her husband, for its probate and for letters testamentary was denied. Appellees, the contestants, are children and other heirs at law of Mrs. Coleman. Point one deals...

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