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YOST v. FAILS

No. 01-15-00773-CV.

534 S.W.3d 517 (2017)

Bernice YOST, Special Conservator for Georgia Cox, Appellant, v. James FAILS, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied October 24, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Wright , Wanda McKee Fowler , Kenneth J. Fair , Andrea G. Tindall , WRIGHT & CLOSE, LLP, One Riverway, Suite 2200, Houston, TX 77056, for Appellant.

Michael Scott Thomas , THOMAS & WILLIAMS, L.L.P., 2626 S. Loop West, Suite 561, Houston, TX 77054, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices Massengale, Brown, and Huddle.

OPINION

A jury found that Sara McGowan signed a 2011 will as a result of undue influence and that James Fails, her nephew and the primary beneficiary of the 2011 will, lacked good faith and just cause when he sought to probate the will. The jury also found that Fails tortiously interfered with the inheritance rights...

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