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FARMER v. DODSON

No. 15511.

326 S.W.2d 57 (1959)

Mrs. David Newton FARMER, Appellant, v. Hazel F. DODSON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justice, Justice & Kugle, Athens, for appellant.

Mays & Jacobs, Corsicana, Willis D. Moore, Athens, for appellees.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is a will contest.

David Newton Farmer, 62 years of age, a resident of Henderson County, Texas, died February 10, 1957, of lung cancer after a long illness. In a holographic will dated October 20, 1955 he left all of his property, consisting chiefly of about 700 acres of land, to Dora Farmer, his surviving widow, his third wife.

This instrument was admitted to probate as a holographic will without contest, but shortly afterwards...

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