TALIAFERRO v. MAYER

No. 2-84-095-CV.

681 S.W.2d 882 (1984)

Louise Mayer TALIAFERRO and Randell Druce Bryant, Appellants, v. Robert Randell MAYER and Charles Howard Mayer, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

December 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Anderson, Fort Worth, for appellants.

Kenneth C. Curry, Fort Worth, for appellees.

FENDER, C.J., and HUGHES and JORDAN, JJ.


OPINION

FENDER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment construing a holographic Will. The trial court construed the Will to mean that testatrix intended that her grandson have a life estate in her home and contents, not a fee simple. Further, the trial court ruled that testatrix's Ford automobile was not part of the bequest.

We affirm.

In her holographic Will testatrix requested that her three children serve as independent executors...

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