LOWRANCE v. WHITFIELD

No. 01-86-00604-CV.

752 S.W.2d 129 (1988)

Geneva Miller LOWRANCE, et al., Appellants, v. Bulah Miller WHITFIELD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester R. Buzbee, III, Houston, for appellants.

Glenn Sodd, Thomas W. Gray, Corsicana, Charles L. Price, Houston, for appellee.

Before JACK SMITH, DUGGAN and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION

JACK SMITH, Justice.

The primary issue in this will construction suit is whether the last will and testament of Wade Miller, deceased, devised his children a vested remainder in certain land or devised them a contingent remainder subject to a condition precedent to vesting. After summary judgment motions were filed by all parties, the trial court held, as a matter of law, that the devise was a contingent remainder. The appellants, Geneva Miller Lowrance...

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