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ORRELL v. COCHRAN

No. 2-84-114-CV.

685 S.W.2d 461 (1985)

Helen Levell ORRELL, Appellant, v. Iva Dell COCHRAN, Independent Executrix, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

February 13, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Gladden, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Morris & Schieffer, and Garrett Morris, Fort Worth, for appellee.

Before FENDER, C.J., and ASHWORTH and JOE SPURLOCK, II, JJ.

OPINION

FENDER, Chief Justice.

This case raises the issue of when a will has been properly executed. The trial court admitted into probate the instrument in question in spite of the fact that there was some irregularity regarding the placement of the decedent's and notary public's signatures. Appellant argues that it was error to admit the will into probate because she contends the instrument had not been executed in accordance with TEX.PROB. CODE ANN. sec...

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