Dulin v. Moore
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the - Fourth District, in an appeal from Grayson County. Pearl Moore and others sued B. B. Dulin and had judgment, which was affirmed on appeal by defendant, who thereupon obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
suit was brought by the defendants in error as devisees under the will of Martha B. Moore, deceased, against the plaintiff in error for a construction of the will and in effect to have declared void certain provisions thereof, and to recover certain property held by the defendant below under such provisions. The provisions of the will which call for construction appear in a second codicil and are as follows:
“Item 2d. To the children of my son, A. B. Moore, he 'being dead, I give and devise lots Nos. 49 and 59 in the M. B. Moore addition to the city of Sherman, and I give…
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