FINDLEY v. McWHORTER

No. 5443.

526 S.W.2d 720 (1975)

Virginia FINDLEY, Appellant, v. Lloyd McWHORTER and Ruby Frances Powers, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johannes, Robertson & Wilkinson, Ronald L. Wilkinson, Dallas, for appellant.

Mahanay & Higgins, Robert M. Mahanay, Cleburne, for appellees.


OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This is a will contest case. The will had been previously probated in an uncontested proceeding prior to the filing of the contest in question. After trial before the court without a jury, the trial court entered judgment that Contestant take nothing. We affirm.

On December 30, 1971, Mark G. Haynes, the testator, executed the written will in question in the presence of two witnesses. Thereafter he died on July 5, 1973, at...

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