JOHNSON v. McLAUGHLIN

No. 3-91-096-CV.

840 S.W.2d 668 (1992)

J. Willis JOHNSON, III, Appellant, v. John Mark McLAUGHLIN, Temporary Administrator, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Overruled November 25, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe O. Huggins, III, Jack W. Lawter, Jr., Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, for J. Willis Johnson III.

Theresa Eilers, Thomas O. Barton, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Austin, for J. Gordon McGill.

Scott D. Weber, Malouf Lynch Jackson Keesler & Collins, Dallas, for Ruth McGill, M.D.

Before POWERS, JONES and B.A. SMITH, JJ.


POWERS, Justice.

J. Willis Johnson appeals from an order of the probate court construing the will of Mary B. Johnson Hall and authorizing her personal representative, John Mark McLaughlin, to distribute her estate. We will affirm the order of the court below.

THE CONTROVERSY

Hall died in June 1984 and her will was admitted to probate. The will (1) made certain specific devises and bequests, (2) directed payment of her obligations "as soon ... as...

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