WADE v. SHERROD

No. 5406.

342 S.W.2d 17 (1960)

Agnes Bell WADE, joined pro forma by her husband, Elmer C. Wade, Appellants. v. Nellye Bell SHERROD and The State National Bank of El Paso, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guinn & Guinn, A. L. Carlton, El Paso, Coleman Gay, Austin, for appellants.

Kemp, Smith, Brown, Goggin & White, El Paso, for appellees.


FRASER, Justice.

This is a will contest which, by the nature of the facts, presents both parties as a type of contestant. For that reason, we will refer to the parties simply as "appellants" and "appellees."

On June 26, 1948, Mrs. Nellye Bell Coles made and executed her will, hereinafter referred to as the "original" will. There has been no attack on the regularity and legality of this will, so it can be taken for granted that the will of 1948 was a good and...

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