Estate of Davis
Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)
1Opinion of the Court
DODSON, Justice.
Bobby, Annessia, and Tina Davis, and Donna Thompson (appellants) appeal from the judgment of the trial court setting aside the last will of their mother as being procured through undue influence, and admitting a previous will to probate. By two points of error, appellants contend the evidence is both legally and factually insufficient to support the jury’s finding that Ruby Davis’s last will resulted from undue influence. We reverse and remand.
Ruby and Edgar Davis had six children: David, Eddie, Donna, Bobby, Annessia and Tina. On April 12, 1990, Ruby and Edgar executed wills,…
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