Salmon v. Salmon

395 S.W.2d 29 (1965)

Fred SALMON, Petitioner,

v.

Raymond SALMON et al., Respondents.

No. A-10403.

Supreme Court of Texas.

October 13, 1965.

Rehearing Denied November 17, 1965.

Paul Donald, T. B. Coffield, Bowie, Ernest May, Fort Worth, for petitioner.

Earl C. Fitts, Nocona, Fillmore, Schaeffer & Fillmore, Wichita Falls, for respondents.

WALKER, Justice.

This is a probate proceeding to secure the allowance and payment of attorney's fees out of the assets of an estate pursuant to the provisions of Section 243 of the Texas Probate Code, V.A.T.S.[1] The attorneys were employed by one of the designated…