McCAFFITY v. RAMSEY

No. 14854.

274 S.W.2d 194 (1954)

Linnie McCAFFITY, Guardian, Appellant, v. Donnie J. RAMSEY, Executor, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnes & Barnes, W. H. Frank Barnes, Terrell, for appellant.

Clyde Elliott, Jr., Canton, for appellee.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

This appeal presents the question whether the independent executor under a will should be directed to sell certain real estate.

S. A. Ramsey, deceased, of Van Zandt County, left a will duly probated in May 1953, in which he undertakes to provide for the maintenance and support of his daughter, Ruby Lee Ramsey, a person of unsound mind, now 54 years old. The will further provides that the residue of his estate, after the death of Ruby...

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