Feegles v. Slaughter
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; Kenneth Foree, Judge. Suit by Mrs. S. A. Feegles and others against C. O. Slaughter and others for the construction of a will and the recovery of property. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtRainey, C. J.
Appellants, relations of J. B. D. Young, deceased, brought this suit against the appellee to construe the last will and testament of the said Young, and to recover the property devised therein, which property was willed by the said Young to his wife, Mrs. L. Y. Young, and by her willed to Mrs. Ann A. Knight, and to recover the property or proceeds alleged to have been devised by the will to plaintiffs. The general issue was joined, and upon hearing the evidence the court instructed the jury to return a verdict for the appellees, which was done, and judgment was so rendered, from which this…
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