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IN RE ESTATE OF ARRENDELL

No. 06-05-00022-CV.

213 S.W.3d 496 (2006)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Bessie Lee ARRENDELL, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided December 21, 2006.

Opinion Overruling on Rehearing January 23, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Dean, Jeffrey L. Coe, Dean, Coe & Associates, PC, Palestine, for appellant.

James D. Hankins, Sr., Freeman & Hankins, LLP, Palestine, M. Keith Dollahite, M. Keith Dollahite, PC, Tyler, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., ROSS and CARTER, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice CARTER.

Bessie Arrendell died, at the age of ninety-four, on April 15, 2003. In late 2002, she executed a power of attorney giving her younger sister, Helen Keeling, authority to manage her affairs, and with her "assistance" Arrendell executed a new will January 3, 2003, at an attorney's office, which materially altered the prior disposition of her estate. Her 1978 will (which is neither in evidence nor, evidently, in existence...

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