Legal Opinion
Holcomb v. Newton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 5, 1950No. 6480PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Justice.
This litigation involves the construction of the last will of Chester Arthur Gregg which was admitted to probate November 8, 1948, in the County Court of Franklin County, Texas, which reads:
“The State of Texas County of Franklin J Know all men presents that I Chester Arthur Gregg, being of sound
and disposing mind and memory and de-sireing to wind up my business while I have mental capacity sufficient to do so, do make and publish this my last will and testament heorby revoking all others heartofore made by me, writfing the same in my own hand writiing in full.
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