Mary Ann Orr and Charlotte Orr v. Lucy Ann Walker
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LAURA CARTER HIGLEY, Justice.
Mary Ann Orr filed an application to probate the will of her grandmother, Fannie Mable Walker. The trial court denied the application. Mary and her sister, Charlotte Orr, filed this notice of appeal. In three issues, they argue (1) the evidence was legally and factually sufficient to establish that Mary was not in default in failing to present Fannie’s will for probate, (2) the trial court erred by relying on the testimony of Lucy Ann Walker, and (3) the trial court abused its discretion by denying the motion to consolidate the probate of Fannie’s will with…
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