Mortenson v. Trammell

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

This appeal arises from a will contest by devisees under the will. Appellants, children of the decedent by a first marriage, brought suit for construction of the will of the testator, Victor H. Trammell. Appel-lees, who consist of the second wife of the decedent, the children of the second marriage, First National Bank of Harlingen (initial Independent Executor), and Rio Grande Building & Loan Association, defended the suit. The County Court sitting in Probate, resolved the central issue of construction of the will in a partial summary judgment (which was incorporated in…