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SHEFFIELD v. SCOTT

No. B2637.

620 S.W.2d 691 (1981)

Carl Kenneth SHEFFIELD and Beverly Sheffield Tipton, Appellants, v. William H. SCOTT, Independent Executor, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied July 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis M. Moore, Houston, for appellants.

Taylor Moore, Browne & Moore, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C. J., and COULSON and MILLER, JJ.

COULSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the probate court dismissing a will contest. Appellants, Carl Kenneth Sheffield and Beverly Sheffield Tipton, sued appellee, William H. Scott, Jr., individually and as Independent Executor of the estate of Vivian Kent Vilven. We affirm.

Vivian Kent Vilven, the testatrix, died on December 14, 1978, leaving a total gross estate of $987,728.38. Her husband had predeceased her and she had no children. Her closest...

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