Waxler v. Klingemann
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, Justice.
This is a suit to construe the last will and testament of Addie J. Waxier who died January 25, 1952. Decedent was the widow of L. W. Waxier.
The parties are Layton Waxier and Juanita Klingemann, son and daughter of decedent and the only beneficiaries of her will.
The dispute is over the proper construction of paragraph two of the will which reads:
“I will and devise unto' my beloved son, Layton Waxier my Red River Street property in fee simple.”
It is the contention of Layton Waxier that this description includes not only a frame residence fronting on Red River Street in the City…
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