Legal Opinion
Whatley v. McKanna
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 9, 1948No. 2614PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRAY, Justice.
This is a suit appealed from the District Court of Coleman County, Texas, involving a contest of the will of Dan T. What-ley, deceased. The appellant, Mrs. Sue C. Whatley, is his surviving wife and principal legatee. Mrs. Edith Whatley McKanna and her four sisters, all daughters of said deceased by a former marriage, are the contestants and appellees here. The deceased died in Coleman County on July 16, 1946. The instrument was dated July 5, 1944. Application for probate was filed in the County Court of said County on July 23, 1946. The will was admitted to probate by the County…
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3Cited by10 opinions
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