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BRISTOL v. MAZZA

No. 15695.

288 S.W.2d 564 (1956)

Gloria BRISTOL et al., Appellants, v. Nat T. MAZZA et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied April 6, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. J. Loe and Robert R. Clements, Fort Worth, for appellants.

Samuels, Brown, Herman & Scott and Ardell M. Young, Fort Worth, for appellees.

RENFRO, Justice.

The executors of the estate of Clotilda Bicocchi Jenkins, deceased, brought suit for construction of certain provisions of her will. Only the construction of paragraph XII is before us for review.

Paragraph XII reads as follows:

"After having made provision for the foregoing bequests and devises, then the rest and residue of my estate in whatever property it may consist shall pass to and become vested in my surviving first cousins...

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