Warren v. Ellis
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County ; Norman G. Kittrell, Judge. Application by Mrs. Ella Warren for tbe .probate of a will which, was contested by Eliza Ellis and others. From a judgment of the probate court refusing probate to the will, proponent appealed to the district court, and from a judgment in that court refusing probate, she appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtReese, J.
Mrs. Ella Warren, widow of John Warren, deceased, filed her application in the probate court of Harris county to have probated a certain paper alleged to be the last will and testament of the said John Warren, and praying that letters testamentary issue to her as executor named as such in said paper. Mrs. Eliza J. Ellis, joined by her husband, George Ellis, and Mary J. Peil, joined by her husband, W. J. Peil, who, with John Warren, Jr., are the sole surviving children, and, with the exception of said widow, sole heirs at law of said John Warren, interposed a contest of said probate, alleging:…
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