IN RE ESTATE OF CASTANEDA

No. 04-84-00313-CV.

687 S.W.2d 465 (1985)

In re ESTATE OF Francisco CASTANEDA, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

February 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julio Garcia, Laredo, for appellant.

Frank D. Barrera, Laredo, for appellee.

Before CADENA, C.J., and ESQUIVEL and BUTTS, JJ.


OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

Appellants, three illegitimate children of Francisco Castaneda, appeal from a judgment declaring they are not entitled to share in the estate of their father, who died intestate. We affirm that judgment.

Appellants concede they do not come within the provisions of TEX.PROB.CODE ANN. § 42(b) (Vernon 1980), which provides that an illegitimate child may inherit from its father if (1) the child is born or conceived...

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