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ALLEN v. TALLEY

No. 11-96-286-CV.

949 S.W.2d 59 (1997)

Lewis Eugene ALLEN, Jr., Appellant, v. Lera TALLEY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Overruled August 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Kris King, Ewing Adams, Adams & King Law Firm, Longview, for appellant.

Loren B. Smith, Earl Roberts, Jr., Gregory Jordan Wright, Roberts, Hill, & Calk, Longview, for appellee.

Before ARNOT, C.J., and DICKENSON and WRIGHT, JJ.

OPINION

WRIGHT, Justice.

This is a will construction case. The question presented is whether the decedent's will contains words of survivorship which preclude application of the anti-lapse statute.1 The trial court held that it did and granted summary judgment accordingly. We affirm.

The facts are not disputed. The controversy results from the will of Mary B. Boase Shoults,...

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