WILLIAMS v. McKNIGHT

No. A-10955.

402 S.W.2d 505 (1966)

D. D. WILLIAMS, Independent Executor of the Estate of James N. McKnight, Jr., Deceased, Petitioner. v. Mabel S. McKNIGHT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thornton & Thornton, Rick P. Fisher, with above firm, Olney, for petitioner.

Nelson, Montgomery & Robertson, Wichita Falls, for respondent.


POPE, Justice.

Petitioner, D. D. Williams, as Independent Executor and Trustee under the will of James N. McKnight, Jr., deceased, filed this action against Mabel S. McKnight, the decedent's widow, to recover for the estate one-half of three savings accounts which she withdrew after the death of her husband. Petitioner contends that the funds belonged to the community estate of Mr. and Mrs. McKnight. Respondent, Mabel McKnight, contends that she and her husband complied...

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