NESBETT v. NESBETT

No. 16990.

422 S.W.2d 746 (1967)

James Neil NESBETT, Appellant, v. George H. NESBETT, Jr., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied December 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee S. Bane, Dallas, for appellant.

Wm. F. Billings, Charlie Wise, Dallas, for appellee.


BATEMAN, Justice.

The sole question here is whether the joint will of George H. Nesbett, Sr. and his wife Jean is so contractual as to be irrevocable by the survivor. Both the probate court and the district court held that it was not. We agree.

George H. Nesbett, Sr., was married twice. The appellant James Neil Nesbett and the appellee George H. Nesbett, Jr., were sons of the first marriage. The second wife of George Sr. was Jean Nesbett, who had a niece named...

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