CHAMBERLAIN v. WITTS

Nos. 05-84-01228-CV, 05-84-01284-CV.

696 S.W.2d 204 (1985)

Carter A. CHAMBERLAIN, Appellant, v. Jean Travis WITTS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied August 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Zervopoulas, Carrington, Coleman, Sloman, & Blumenthal, Dallas, for appellant.

Frank Finn, Thompson & Knight, Dallas, for appellee.

Before CARVER, GUILLOT and DEVANY, JJ.


GUILLOT, Justice.

This is a consolidated appeal of two dismissal orders from Probate Court No. 2 of Dallas County. For the reasons below, we affirm one order and reverse and remand the other.

The genesis of the two probate cases on appeal was the probating of the will of Salome Travis as a muniment of title on September 6, 1978. By the will, Mrs. Travis devised to her daughter, Jean Witts, her home in Dallas and to the other daughter, Amy Lee Chamberlain,...

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