Reese v. Brittian
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
DODSON, Justice.
In this will contest, contestants Juanita Brittian Reese and Daurice Kathleen Brit-tian Francis appeal from a judgment admitting to probate the purported last will and testament of Lewis V. Brittian, Sr., 1 dated 11 May 1976. Contestants challenged the purported will, offered for probate by proponents-appellees Lewis Vincent Brittian, Jr., Cleora Brittian and David LeRoy Brit-tian, on grounds that the deceased was unduly influenced and lacked testamentary capacity to make and execute the will. The jury found against contestants on these issues.
Contestants now maintain that the…
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