White v. Taylor
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
RENFRO, Justice.
Suit was brought in the district court by the executors of the wills of Edna Ratcliffe Taylor and Nearle Taylor Follett, mother and daughter, for a construction of the wills.
The question before this court is whether the estate of the daughter passed to the mother or whether it passed to certain contingent beneficiaries named in the daughter’s will. The trial court held that Mrs. Fol-lett’s property passed to the contingent beneficiaries named in her will, and appeal was taken by some of those persons who would take under Mrs. Taylor’s will.
Paragraph four of Mrs. Follett’s will…
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