KENNEDY v. DRAPER

No. 5940.

575 S.W.2d 627 (1978)

Betty Jo KENNEDY, Independent Executrix of the Estate of Ernest Albert Draper, Deceased, Appellant, v. Gladys Fry DRAPER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

December 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Howeth, Noel C. Ice, Cantey, Hanger, Gooch, Munn & Collins, Fort Worth, Robert F. Salter, Gatesville, for appellant.

Edwin E. Powell, Jr., Gatesville, for appellee.


HALL, Justice.

Appellee Gladys Fry Draper is the widow of Ernest Albert Draper. She is 71 years of age. She married Mr. Draper in September, 1976. He died testate in May, 1977. A former wife was the primary beneficiary under his will, but because she predeceased him his property passed under the will to his two children and two other relatives. The will has been admitted to probate. Appellee initiated this suit against appellant Betty Jo Kennedy, Independent Executrix...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases