COFFIN v. COFFIN

No. 644.

472 S.W.2d 562 (1971)

Miller COFFIN, Individually and as Independent Executor of the Estate of Zenna H. Coffin, Appellants, v. Phyllis H. COFFIN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

October 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sorrell, Anderson, Sorrell & Atwill, Wm. R. Anderson, Jr., Corpus Christi, for appellants.

Edgar H. Eggert, Jr., Mathis, for appellee.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This was a suit brought under the Texas Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act to construe the terms of a will.

Zenna H. Coffin died leaving a will which is being probated in the County Court of San Patricio County, Texas. The appellant Miller Coffin is a substitute independent executor appointed under the will. Under paragraph IV(a) of the will of Zenna H. Coffin, her husband Arthur...

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