Banks v. Banks

RENFRO, Justice.

Suit was brought in the District Court of Parker County by Ben B. Banks, independent executor of the estate of J. B. Banks, Si'., deceased, against Pearl L. Banks, surviving wife of the deceased, and J. B. Banks, Jr., for the purpose of construing the will of the testator.

The will, pertinent to the appeal, reads:

“2nd. I do hereby bequeath to my only surviving sons, Ben B. Banks of Fort Worth, Texas, and J. B. Banks Jr. of Weatherford, Texas, each a undivided one half interest in the Banks Farm near Cottondale, in Wise County, Texas, and the Home at 803 Palo Pinto St. in…