Long v. Knox

291 S.W.2d 292 (1956)

Betty Knox LONG et vir, Petitioners,

v.

Harryett H. KNOX et al., Respondents.

No. A-5297.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 7, 1956.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1956.

Wynne & Wynne, William A. McKenzie and Clarence A. Abramson, Dallas, Harrington & Harrington, Longview, Grimes & Grimes, Washington, N. C., for petitioners.

Dan Moody, Austin, Hurst & Burke, Longview, Fulton, Hancock & McClain, Gilmer, for respondents.

CULVER, Justice.

This suit was brought by petitioner, Betty Knox Long, as the child and sole heir of W. C. Knox and as administratrix of his estate in form of trespass to try…