in the Estate of J. W. Tyner

NO. 12-08-00232-CV

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT

TYLER, TEXAS

IN THE ESTATE OF

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APPEAL FROM THE

J.W. TYNER,

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COUNTY COURT AT LAW #3

DECEASED

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SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS

OPINION

Lacey Westbrook appeals from an adverse summary judgment rendered in the declaratory judgment action she initiated to have J.W. Tyner's will construed. Westbrook contends the trial court erroneously determined that she is not a beneficiary under the will, set the wrong postjudgment interest rate, erred in awarding attorney's fees without trial, and failed to hold hearings or rule on several of her motions. We…