FREY v. ESTATE SARGENT

No. 8634.

533 S.W.2d 142 (1976)

Jimmie Lee FREY et al., Appellants, v. The ESTATE of George S. SARGENT, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemon, Close, Atkinson & Shearer, Otis C. Shearer, Perryton, for appellants.

Allen, Gaines & Roberson, Ronnie Gaines, Perryton, for appellee.


REYNOLDS, Justice.

A take-nothing judgment was rendered in this action for the breach of an antenuptial agreement filed by the lineal descendants of the first deceased signer against the estate of the other deceased signer. In appealing, plaintiffs contend that the law of Oklahoma, where the agreement was executed, is applicable to sanction recovery rather than the law of Texas, the only place designated for performance, which defeats their recovery. The facts underlying...

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