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DALTON v. PRUETT

No. 8061.

483 S.W.2d 926 (1972)

Kenneth DALTON et al., Appellants, v. J. N. PRUETT, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Curvie E. Dalton, Deceased, et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde M. Marshall, Jr., Davis, Callaway & Marshall, Fort Worth, Wm. C. Odeneal, Odeneal & Odeneal, Dallas, Paul Worden, McKinney, for appellants.

Alex Orr, Abernathy & Orr, McKinney, for appellees.

RAY, Justice.

This was a declaratory judgment suit brought by Appellee J. N. Pruett, individually and as Administrator of the estate of Curvie E. Dalton, deceased, to determine the ownership of real and personal property disposed of by the joint will of Kate King Dalton and Curvie E. Dalton, husband and wife.

In 1951, Curvie E. Dalton purchased a vacant lot in the City of McKinney at a time when he was a single man. Immediately thereafter he constructed a...

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