Legal Opinion
Shiels v. Shiels
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 28, 1937No. 4961PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Chief Justice.
On September 6, 1934, appellee, Charlott Jane Shiels, mother of Ernest Shiels who died August 14, 1934, filed her application in the county court of Hunt county to probate an instrument alleged to be the last will and testament of said Ernest Shiels, deceased. The application was contested by Alice M. Shiels, wife of the deceased. From an order of the county court admitting the instrument to probate, contestant appealed to the Sixty-Second judicial district court of Hunt county. Trial of the cause in the district court was had to a jury. At the close of the evidence the…
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