BISHOP v. SCOGGINS

No. 1222.

589 S.W.2d 151 (1979)

Philip R. BISHOP, Appellant, v. Raymond Eugene SCOGGINS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Y. Hardee, Fields, Fields & Hardee, Athens, Karl R. Albert, Bishop, Larimore, Lamsens & Brown, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Jack T. Life, Life & Bolding, Athens, for appellees.


McKAY, Justice.

Our opinion dated August 9, 1979, is withdrawn, and the following opinion is substituted therefor.

The principal question in this case is whether the joint will of Paul R. Phillips and his wife, Bobbie A. Phillips, was a mutual and contractual will. The trial court denied the application to probate the joint will as the last will and testament of the survivor, Paul R. Phillips, and granted the application to probate a subsequent will of the...

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