Gonzalez v. Gonzalez

457 S.W.2d 440 (1970)

Alfonso M. GONZALEZ et al., Appellants,

v.

Juan M. GONZALEZ, Appellee.

No. 513.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

June 25, 1970.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 1970.

Mahoney, Shaffer, Hatch & Layton, Corpus Christi, for appellants.

Bob J. Spann, of McDonald, Spann & Smith, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

OPINION

NYE, Justice.

Juan A. Gonzalez and his wife Isabel M. Gonzalez executed a single instrument as a joint and mutual will in 1941. The husband, Juan A. Gonzalez died in 1954. His wife Isabel M. Gonzalez qualified as independent executrix of the estate. Fourteen years…