ATKINSON v. KETTLER

No. 16234.

372 S.W.2d 704 (1963)

Thelma Marie ATKINSON et al., Appellants, v. Doris KETTLER et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Biggers, Baker, Lloyd & Carver, Arch A. Beasley, Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Neely, Charles R. Johnson, Dallas, Waggoner Carr, Atty. Gen., J. S. Bracewell and Milton Richardson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, for appellants.

William Andress, Jr., Carrington, Johnson & Stephens, Robert L. Blumenthal, Joe H. McCracken, III, and Robert E. White, Dallas, for appellees.


WILLIAMS, Justice.

Action for declaratory judgment and construction of trust provisions of the holographic will of Bernice E. Atkinson, deceased, relating to certain real property in Kinney County, Texas. (Art. 2524-1, Sec. 2, Vernon's Ann.Tex.St., and Art. 7425b-24, V.A.T.S.). Bernice E. Atkinson, a resident of California, died December 24th, 1959. Her handwritten will, dated May 8, 1959, was admitted to probate in a Superior Court of California on February 17th...

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