GOTTSCHALD v. REAVES

No. 523.

470 S.W.2d 149 (1971)

Lois Lorraine GOTTSCHALD et al., Appellants, v. Mary Belle REAVES, individually, and in her capacity as the Independent Executrix of the Estate of Henry Frank Reaves, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston, (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.

The appellants in this case are the surviving children of Henry Frank Reaves, deceased. They were born of a previous marriage. The appellee, Mary Belle Reaves, is the surviving wife of the decedent. The appellants filed the instant suit in the district court of Harris County to impress a trust on the decedent's estate in favor of the appellants alleging fault on the part of the appellee in the execution of a codicil to the decedent's will...

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