Marshall v. Campbell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; Bruce Young, Judge. Proceeding by Mrs. Eannie Marshall, for herself and as guardian of the person and estate of Flora Peers, a person of unsound mind, against Mrs. Belle Campbell, to contest the will of Electa Ann Peers. From an adverse judgment in the county court, defendant appealed to the district court, and from a judgment there for defendant, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.
This is a proceeding to contest the will of Electa Ann Peers, instituted by Fannie Marshall, for herself and as guardian of the person and estate of Flora Peers, a person of unsound mind, originally in the county court of Tarrant county, Tex. The two contestants were daughters of the deceased, and the proponent or defendant was also a daughter of the deceased and a half-sister of the plaintiffs. The instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of the deceased was admitted to probate by the county court, and by the terms of the will all the property of the deceased, with some…
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