Jedlicka v. Wilkins

McKAY, Justice.

Appellee, Frances Wilkins, filed application on June 10, 1968, to probate the will of C. K. Navratil, deceased, in the County Court of Kaufman County. The appellants contested the probate on the grounds (1) that testator lacked testamentary capacity, and (2) that undue influence was used upon the testator. After hearing, the Probate Court entered an order on July 12, 1968, denying probate of the will.

On July 22, 1968, appellee filed written notice of appeal with the County Clerk, and on the same day filed her appeal bond. The appeal was dismissed on January 20, 1969, by the…