IN RE ESTATE OF WILCOX

No. 09-05-523 CV.

193 S.W.3d 701 (2006)

In the ESTATE OF Irma Lou WILCOX.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided May 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Toups, Toups Law Firm, LLP, Bryan, for appellant.

Russell S. Briggs, Fibich, Hampton & Leebron, Houston, for appellees.

Before McKEITHEN, C.J., GAULTNEY and KREGER, JJ.


OPINION

STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant Mary Lou Wilcox appeals from an order awarding attorney's fees to appellee Peter Wilcox. We reverse and render.

BACKGROUND

Mary Lou Wilcox and her brothers, H. Douglas Wilcox ("Doug"), Rex E. Wilcox, and Peter V. Wilcox were named as beneficiaries under the will of their mother, Irma Lou Wilcox. The will named Doug and Rex as independent co-executors and Peter as an alternate co-executor...

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