SYBERT v. SYBERT

No. A-3803.

254 S.W.2d 999 (1953)

SYBERT et al. v. SYBERT.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McClain & Gauntt, Georgetown, Wofford, Fullerton & Barkley, Taylor, for petitioners.

S. E. Wilcox, Jr., Georgetown, for respondent.


HICKMAN, Chief Justice.

The sole question for decision is the applicability of the rule in Shelley's Case to a devise in the will of J. H. Sybert. Mr. Sybert died February 4, 1942, leaving a will, which was duly probated, and by which he left all of his property to his wife, Mrs. Cora R. Sybert, for life "and after the death of my said wife I will and bequeath to my five (5) sons the following described pieces and parcels...

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