Betty Frances Lacis v. John Karl Lacis, Jr.

OPINION

LAURA CARTER HIGLEY, Justice.

This appeal arises from a declaratory judgment action concerning a dispute over the Last Will and Testament of the late Uldis Lacis. In one issue, Uldis’s wife, appellant, Betty Francis Lacis, challenges the trial court’s judgment declaring that specific bequests made in Uldis’s will to his two children did not lapse upon the children’s deaths but passed to his grandchildren, appellees, John Karl Lacis, Jr., Jason Wesley Lacis, Miranda Lynn Slate, and Carissa Mueck Ferguson, pursuant to Texas Probate Code section 68, commonly known as the Anti-Lapse…