Burney v. Burney

McDONALD, Chief Justice..

This suit involves the will of I. H. Bur-ney, a long-time resident of Fort Worth, who died in 1940. The will covers twenty-five typewritten pages of the statement of facts, and contains some features not usually found in wills. In addition to the paragraphs in which specific disposition is made of the testator’s property, there are many paragraphs of an explanatory nature in which are set out in a somewhat informal manner the views of the testator with reference to the handling of his estate, the objects desired to be accomplished by the will, and advice to the…