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USHER v. GWYNN

No. 14165.

375 S.W.2d 564 (1964)

Kate Howard USHER, Appellant, v. Mrs. Ruth Lawton GWYNN et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hicks, Dollahon & Wohlt, F. Warren Hicks, Frank G. White, Houston, for appellant.

Lola L. Bonner, Rockport, for appellees.

BARROW, Justice.

This is a will contest in which Mrs. Ruth Lawton Gwynn and Mrs. Fred J. Ashley, as proponents, offered a holographic instrument, dated August 7, 1961, for probate as the last will and testament of Howard S. Cunningham. Kate Howard Usher, niece of testator, contested the instrument on the grounds of want of testamentary capacity and undue influence allegedly exercised on testator by proponents.

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