in the Matter of the Estate of Stephen Ellis Alexander

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-06-00360-CV

In the Matter of the Estate of

Stephen Ellis Alexander, Deceased

From the County Court at Law No. 2

McLennan County, Texas

Trial Court No. 2006-0814-CV2

Opinion

This appeal involves the question of whether the decedent Stephen Ellis Alexander made a nuncupative will before his death or died intestate. The trial court determined that Stephen died intestate. Appellant Ben C. Lambeth contends in four issues that: (1) the court abused its discretion by denying his oral request for a continuance; (2) the court erred by granting a summary judgment motion…