Ozuna v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

OPINION

Opinion by

SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

The issue on appeal is whether an adult child adopted after execution of a will nam ing her as the beneficiary of a specific bequest is a pretermitted child for purposes of section 67(a) of the Texas Probate Code. We hold she is not and therefore affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Factual and Procedural Background

The material facts are undisputed. On May 26, 2000, Jack Gideon Putnam executed his Last Will and Testament. In his will, Putnam made specific bequests of varying amounts to nine related and unrelated persons; in the single largest bequest,…