SPECIA v. SPECIA

No. 12959.

292 S.W.2d 818 (1956)

David Robert SPECIA, Appellant, v. Charles SPECIA et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. W. Fowlkes, Bobbitt, Brite & Bobbitt, San Antonio, for appellant.

Peter Briola, San Antonio, for appellees.


POPE, Justice.

This is an appeal by writ of error from a judgment which denied the probate of the will of Ben Specia, Sr., who died on June 30, 1953. A jury determined that Specia did not possess testamentary capacity. The first question in the case is whether the appeal by writ of error was perfected, and the second, whether the verdict of the jury is against the great weight and preponderance of the evidence.

Ben Specia, Sr., had five children, one by his...

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