DOROUGH v. THORNTON

No. 17085.

450 S.W.2d 424 (1970)

E. P. DOROUGH, Ind. and as Ind. Executor of Estate of Elmer A. Dorough, Dec., et al., Appellants, v. Helen Griffin THORNTON et vir, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cantey, Hanger, Gooch, Cravens & Munn, and Sloan B. Blair, Fort Worth, for appellants.

Simon & Simon, and Richard U. Simon and W. Weir Wilson, Fort Worth, for appellees.


OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Helen Griffin Thornton, joined by her husband, sued the defendants, E. P. Dorough, et al.

Trial was before the court without a jury, and judgment was rendered for plaintiff. From such judgment the defendants appealed.

Affirmed.

Basically, the question involved on the appeal is the construction of the will of Walter B. Griffin, deceased.

Dispute, involving the construction, is between...

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