Collins v. Smith

OPINION

JENNINGS, Justice.

This is an appeal involving a will contest and an action to set aside or cancel a deed. The appellants, Anita Collins, Kathy Jackson, and Sheryl Shehane, appeal the trial court’s judgment in favor of appellee, Henrietta Smith. The appellants challenge the factual sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s findings in favor of Smith on four issues: (1) testamentary intent, (2) fraudulent inducement, (3) breach of fiduciary duty, and (4) the appellants’ good faith and just cause in prosecuting a previous will. We affirm.

Factual Background

William Henry Avitts,…