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IN RE ESTATE OF VACKAR

No. 04-10-00044-CV.

345 S.W.3d 588 (2011)

In the ESTATE OF Dennis M. VACKAR, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled May 10, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura A. Cavaretta , Cavaretta, Katona & Francis, PLLC, San Antonio, TX, for Appellant.

Anna Laura Hessbrook , Law Office of Anna Laura Hessbrook, Tina Torres , The Torres Law Firm, P.C., Suzanne Graham Raiford , San Antonio, TX, for Appellee.

Sitting: KAREN ANGELINI, Justice, PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice, REBECCA SIMMONS, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion by: REBECCA SIMMONS, Justice.

Magdalen "Maggie" Marbry appeals the trial court's judgment, which invalidated the Statutory Durable Power of Attorney and Last Will and Testament of her brother, Dennis Vackar. She also appeals the jury's finding that Dennis's gift of life insurance proceeds to her was unfair. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

BACKGROUND

On July 28, 2007, Dennis suffered a severe spinal injury when he...

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