THORNHILL v. ELSKES

No. 4591.

412 S.W.2d 73 (1967)

Gene THORNHILL et al., Appellants, v. Mrs. Trupy ELSKES et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

February 16, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. E. Kennerly, Houston, for appellants.

McLaughlin, Clark, Fisher, Gorin & McDonald, Waco, for appellees.


WILSON, Justice.

This is the third appeal in this cause. Plaintiffs' initial petition prayed for a declaratory judgment construing a will; for such orders as were proper or needed to effectuate the interpretation, including partition and distribution; and for attorneys' fees and general relief. The action was brought by Mrs. Elskes, an independent executrix and the testamentary trustee under the will, against her co-executors and other devises. Our opinion in Thornhill...

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