Stogner v. Richeson

OPINION

DAY, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this appeal, Appellant Larry Stogner, as independent executor of the estate of N.E. Stogner, challenges the jury’s verdict that a contested certificate of deposit was a non-probate asset. In nine issues, Stog-ner argues that the evidence was legally and factually insufficient to support the trial court’s judgment. Because we find that the evidence was sufficient, we affirm.

II. BACKGROUND

N.E. Stogner established a certificate of deposit (CD) at First National Bank in Granbury, Texas, titled “IN TRUST FOR BETTIE RICHESON,” his sister. However, N.E. did not…