HOBSON v. SHELTON

No. 3458.

302 S.W.2d 268 (1957)

C. W. HOBSON II, Appellant, v. Clara Elsie SHELTON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burford, Ryburn, Hincks & Ford, Logan Ford, Cooper Blankenship, Dallas, for appellant.

Leake, Henry, Golden & Burrow, Hawkins Golden, Duncan Boeckman, Dallas, for appellees.


McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for the construction of the wills of C. W. Hobson and wife, Emma J. Hobson, both deceased. The appellant and plaintiff in the Trial Court is C. W. Hobson II, nephew and adopted son of the decedents and a devisee under both wills. The appellees and defendants are Clara Elsie Shelton, Sarah Putnam Leake, and Mary Frances Wood, daughters of the decedents and devisees under both wills.

Plaintiff brought suit to have the...

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