VICKREY v. GILMORE

No. 5740.

554 S.W.2d 36 (1977)

Fred VICKREY et al., Appellants, v. Alleene GILMORE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

July 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade Hutto, Naman, Howell, Smith, Lee & Muldrow, Waco, Floyd Wilson, Cureton & Wilson, Meridian, for appellants.

William J. Hix, Gatesville, for appellee.


OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This is a suit for declaratory judgment to construe a joint will. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee Alleene Gilmore, holding the joint will in question to be mutual and contractual as a matter of law. We affirm.

The purpose of the suit was to construe the joint will of John F. Vickrey and his wife Belle F. Vickrey, dated October 10, 1954, and...

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