KETTLER v. ATKINSON

No. A-9884.

383 S.W.2d 557 (1964)

Doris KETTLER et al., Petitioners, v. Thelma Marie ATKINSON et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

October 21, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Andress, Jr., Dallas, Scholer & Stanley, Beverly Hills, Cal., for Doris Kettler et al.

Biggers, Baker, Lloyd & Carver and Arch Beasley, Dallas, Waggoner Carr, Atty. Gen., Austin, J. S. Bracewell and J. Milton Richardson, Asst. Attys. Gen., for Salvation Army et al.

Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Nely and Charles R. Johnson, Dallas, for Thelma Marie Atkinson et al.

Robert E. White, Dallas, guardian ad litem and attorney for minor appellees, Katherine Jeane Kettler et al.


SMITH, Justice.

Mercantile National Bank at Dallas, named as Executor and Trustee in the holographic will of Bernice E. Atkinson, now deceased, dated May 9, 1959, filed this action for declaratory relief and construction of the will and the trust or trusts created by the will, pursuant to Article 2524-1, Sec. 21 of Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes and Article 7425b-24, Vernon's Annotated Civil...

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