Davenport v. Minshew

SLATTON, Justice.

Lela Odis Minshew, Kelso Renshaw, Sue Hooks, and Frances Cleveland Downs, all joined pro forma by their husbands, on the 18th day of November, 1935, filed suit in the county court of Live Oak county, Tex., seeking to set aside an order of the probate court of Live Oak county, Tex., dated the 3d day of December, 1934, which order had probated the will of Wesley L. Davenport, deceased. The parties defendant to that action were James Monroe Davenport and George Goodhugh Davenport, who were the beneficiaries and independent executors of the will, probated as aforesaid.

The grounds…