MOOREFIELD v. MILLER

No. 13041.

290 S.W.2d 554 (1956)

Modie Rhea Miller MOOREFIELD et vir., Appellants, v. Leona Worley MILLER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. White, Uvalde, Edward A John, Galveston, for appellant.

Leo Darley, Uvalde, for appellee.


POPE, Justice.

Appellant Modie Rhea Miller Moorefield as the only child of Raymond W. Miller, deceased, sued her step-mother, Leona Worley Miller, for the partition of certain Uvalde County lands and other property. The suit involved the construction of Miller's holographic will. Appellant insists that the trial court erred in holding that the will passed all of Miller's estate to appellee, the testator's widow. The complete will is as follows:

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