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ZAPALAC v. CAIN

No. 01-98-01065-CV.

39 S.W.3d 414 (2001)

Virginia and Martin ZAPALAC, Appellants, v. Nell CAIN, Appellee.

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

February 22, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy J. Hesse-Hamren, Houston, for appellant.

Jerry K. Atkins, Houston, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices COHEN, JENNINGS, and DUGGAN.

OPINION

DUGGAN, Justice (Retired).

This is an appeal from a will contest. Appellants, Virginia and Martin Zapalac, appeal from the trial court's judgment awarding $40,000 in attorney's fees to Nell Cain, appellee. We affirm.

I.

INTRODUCTION

Everett Junior Cain (the decedent) died on or about January 9, 1996, survived by appellee, Nellie Marie Wideman Cain ("Cain"), his wife, and appellant, Jean Virginia Cain Zapalac ("Virginia...

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