Gasaway v. Nesmith
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Justice.
This will contest was brought by the appellant, Shirley Nesmith Gasaway, to set aside the will of her mother, Mildred G. Nesmith, deceased, which had been admitted to probate on March 21, 1978. Mrs. Gasaway contested the will on the ground that it was not executed and witnessed in compliance with the provisions of the Texas Probate Code. The trial court granted a summary judgment in favor of the proponents of the will on January 20, 1975, but that judgment was reversed and remanded on the ground that a fact issue existed as to whether the will was signed by the testatrix in the…
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