Lindsley v. Lindsley

Mr. Judge Slatton

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

The surviving widow of Henry D. Lindsley, deceased, brought this suit in the district court of Dallas County against the independent executor and trustee and the beneficiaries named in the will for the purpose of determining a dispute between said parties as to the proper construction of said will, which had theretofore been probated in the probate court of Dallas County.

The averments of the surviving widow made the will of her deceased husband a part of her trial pleadings and alleged that at the time of the death…