Legal Opinion
In Re the Estate of Arrendell
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided January 23, 2007No. 06-05-00022-CVPublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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) had divided all property, in equal shares, to her two children, and to the two children of her husband, who had died in 1991. One of…
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