Milner v. Whatley

COLLINGS, Justice.

This suit was brought originally in trespass to try title by appellees, D. B. "What-ley and Ruth Nell Whatley, against J. G. Whatley. D. B. Whatley and Ruth Nell Whatley are the children by the first marriage and J. G. Whatley is the father of C. B. Whatley, deceased. It is admitted that C. B. Whatley died on January 19, 1954 and was survived by his second wife, Minnie Whatley, and at the time of his death, owned three sections of land in Scurry County. He left a will in which he gave Hattie Milner all of his real and personal property and appointed her independent executrix…