ALFORD v. ALFORD

No. B2381.

601 S.W.2d 408 (1980)

Allen ALFORD, Appellant, v. Dan Frank ALFORD et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Lyford, Austin, for appellant.

Kent M. Rider, Joseph & Rider, Austin, for appellees.

Before BROWN, C. J., and MILLER and PRESSLER, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

In this appeal from the county court's refusal to grant letters testamentary to the appellant, Allen Alford, we are faced with interpreting a long-standing statute which seems to be little known and to be less understood.

Decedent, Robert A. Alford, died August 7, 1979 leaving a valid will which named the appellees herein, Dan Frank Alford and H. Hoover Alford, as independent executors without bond...

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