SANDERSON v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN DALLAS

No. 17332.

446 S.W.2d 720 (1969)

Hattie S. SANDERSON, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN DALLAS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied November 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Chapman, Thompson, Knight, Simmons & Bullion, Dallas, for appellant.

James E. Coleman, Jr., John Andrew Martin, Carrington, Johnson & Stephens, Dallas, for appellees.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

First National Bank in Dallas, Administrator with Will Annexed, filed this suit requesting the court to construe the holographic will of Jessie Mae Cherry, deceased.

The principal question to be decided is this: does the will make a class gift to the sisters of the testatrix, Jessie Mae Cherry? The answer to the question is material to the outcome of the lawsuit, for it the bequest be construed as a class gift, appellant Hattie S. Sanderson...

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