GANT v. GRAND LODGE OF TEXAS

No. 92-2093.

12 F.3d 998 (1993)

Elizabeth McClelland GANT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The GRAND LODGE OF TEXAS, (Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons), a corporation, as trustee for Masonic Home and School of Texas; Masonic Home and School of Texas; The Citizens Bank of Clovis, Clovis, NM, a corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Spann of Spann, Latimer & Hollowwa, Albuquerque, NM, for defendants appellants.

Milton S. Seligman, Albuquerque, NM, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SEYMOUR and KELLY, Circuit Judges, and LEONARD, District Judge.


SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Elizabeth McClelland Gant brought this diversity action against the Grand Lodge of Texas (Grand Lodge) and the Citizens Bank of Clovis (Citizens Bank) for further relief under a declaratory judgment she was previously awarded. The district court granted Ms. Gant's request. Defendants appeal, and we affirm.

I.

BACKGROUND

This suit centers on the will of Ms. Gant's grandfather, Joe McClelland. When Mr. McClelland died...

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