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PRITCHARD v. SNOW

No. 16546.

530 S.W.2d 889 (1975)

Ophelia PRITCHARD, Administratrix of the Estate of Willie Alyce Snow, Deceased, Appellant, v. Billy Earl SNOW, Administrator of the Estate of Jack Snow, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied December 11, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh F. King, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Kendall, Randle, Finch & Osborn, Gaynor Kendall, Austin, for appellee.

EVANS, Justice.

The basic question for determination in this case is whether proceeds from a life insurance policy are community or separate property. This determination requires our construction of the simultaneous death provisions of Section 47, Texas Probate Code, as amended in 1965.

Jack Snow and Willie Alyce Snow, husband and wife, died as the result of an automobile accident on September 2, 1973, and there...

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