TRINITY UNIVERSAL INS. CO. v. DRAKE

No. 19695.

587 S.W.2d 458 (1979)

TRINITY UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Ralph W. Currie, Appellants, v. Millard L. DRAKE, Executor of the Estate of Eugene Dixon Duncan, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph W. Currie, Dallas, pro se.

Gary W. Maxfield, Elliott, Churchill, Hansen, Dyess & Maxfield, Dallas, for appellants.

Roy J. True, Stephen R. Bishop, True & Zable, Dallas, for appellee.

Before AKIN, ROBERTSON and CARVER, JJ.


AKIN, Justice.

This is a sequel to a dispute concerning the payment of attorney's fees from the Estate of Eugene Duncan. This is the fourth appeal concerning this estate and a brief background is necessary to fully understand the issues presented by this appeal. In 1968, Elizabeth Holt was appointed administratrix of the Duncan estate in Texas. In New Hampshire, appellee, Millard Drake, was appointed executor of the Duncan estate under Duncan's will which was probated...

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