HARGIS v. NANCE

No. A-6818.

317 S.W.2d 922 (1958)

Jewel F. HARGIS, Petitioner, v. Walker NANCE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Hinsley, E. H. Smartt, Austin, for petitioner.

J. Hubert Lee, Austin, for respondent.


CALVERT, Justice.

Respondent is the proponent for probate of a nuncupative will of Paul M. Hargis. Petitioner, widow of the testator, contested.

The will was admitted to probate in the County Court. On appeal to the District Court, the matter was submitted to a jury on certain special issues which were answered in favor of respondent.1 On motion duly made, the District Court rendered...

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