GOTTSCHALD v. REAVES

No. 15647.

457 S.W.2d 307 (1970)

Mrs. Lois Lorraine GOTTSCHALD et al., Appellants, v. Mary Belle REAVES, Independent Executrix, etc., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston, (1st Dist.).

July 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Leonard Gotsdiner, Ranseler O. Wyatt, Houston, for appellants.

Harold R. Allison, Houston, Freddie F. Lee, Pasadena, for appellee.


BELL, Chief Justice.

Appellee offered for probate the will of her deceased husband, Henry Frank Reaves, which was dated July 15, 1963. At the same time she offered for probate a codicil dated September 20, 1966. By the terms of the will appellee was made the sole devisee and was appointed independent executrix. Under the terms of the codicil the children of the testator by a previous marriage were left the sum of $1 each. The children, except for Ralph who had conveyed...

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