IN RE ESTATE OF LEWIS

No. 9585.

749 S.W.2d 927 (1988)

In re ESTATE OF Harry G. LEWIS, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Ross, Longview, William T. McGee, McGee, Tanner, Coble & Whitton, Fort Worth, for Harriet L. Lesikar.

Jerry S. Harris, Roberts, Harbour, Smith & Harris, Longview, for Jenny Lou Rappeport.

Rex Nichols, Nichols, Bailey & Watson, Longview, for Fay Jeter Lewis—intervenor.


CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Harriet Lesikar, the daughter of Harry Lewis, Jr., and co-independent executrix of his will, brought this action under Tex. Prob.Code Ann. § 149B1 to close the estate and distribute Lewis' property to the legatees and devisees. Mr. Lewis' other daughter and co-independent executrix, Jenny Lou Rappeport, resisted the action on grounds that the terms of her father's will prohibited distribution of the estate...

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