FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST v. SNOWDEN

No. 5045.

276 S.W.2d 571 (1955)

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, Appellant, v. Mary G. SNOWDEN et vir, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Blair, W. D. Gordon, Beaumont, for appellant.

King, Sharfstein & Rienstra, Beaumont, for appellees.


WALKER, Justice.

This suit was brought by the Church against Mary G. Snowden and her husband to obtain a declaration of its rights under the will of William McGillivray. Mr. McGillivray died on January 28, 1952, and his will was probated by the County Court of Jefferson County on February 12, 1952. The will named Mrs. Snowden executrix and trustee, and she was appointed and she served as executrix, and later she took possession of the trust estate and assumed the...

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