COLE v. McCANLIES

No. 20500.

620 S.W.2d 713 (1981)

Jack S. COLE, Appellant, v. Stella McCANLIES, et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Ward Steinbach, Royal H. Brin, Jr., Strasburger & Price, Dallas, for appellant.

Fred R. Brown, Brown & Brown, Inc., Garland, for appellees.

Before GUITTARD, C.J., and AKIN and STOREY, JJ.


STOREY, Justice.

Plaintiffs, as independent executrices of the estate of Ruby Lee Jones, brought this suit to establish a constructive trust in favor of the estate upon an interest in real property acquired by defendant, Jack S. Cole, while he was serving as attorney for the decedent. The trial court directed a verdict for plaintiffs awarding the estate title and possession of the real property. Additionally, based upon...

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