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VAUGHN v. VAUGHN

No. A-7587.

337 S.W.2d 793 (1960)

G. H. VAUGHN, III, et al., Petitioners, v. G. H. VAUGHN, Jr., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monty C. Barber, Dallas, of Biggers, Baker, Lloyd & Carver, Dallas, for petitioners.

John K. Delay, Jr., and James T. Berry, Dallas, of Storey, Armstrong & Steger, Dallas, E. Taylor Armstrong, Dallas, guardian ad litem for Gary William Vaughn.

Thompson, Knight, Wright & Simmons, Dallas, for G. H. Vaughn, Jr., and J. C. Vaughn, independent executors and First Nat. Bank in Dallas, trustees.

SMITH, Justice.

This is a suit for the construction of the will of G. H. Vaughn and for a declaratory judgment brought by the executors and trustees under the will of G. H. Vaughn, deceased. The principal question involved is whether an $830,000 Trust should be established for Gary William Vaughn, and adopted son of G. H. Vaughn, Jr., when the will reads that the trustees shall immediately create and establish such a trust only in the event "* * * any child of my...

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