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HARRINGTON v. HARRISON

Civil Action No. 1586.

62 F.Supp. 449 (1945)

HARRINGTON et al. v. HARRISON et al.

District Court, N. D. Texas, Dallas Division.

October 10, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Touchstone, Wight, Gormley & Touchstone, of Dallas, Tex., and Will Hancock, of Waxahachie, Tex., for plaintiff.

Lee Gammon, Mark Smith, and Bruce Allen, all of Waxahachie, Tex., and Joe Worsham and M. B. Harrell, both of Dallas, Tex., for defendants.

ATWELL, District Judge.

On May 29, 1941, Harrison caused Mark Smith, his attorney, to draw a deed to a three hundred and twenty acre farm in Ellis County, Texas, to the defendants, nieces and nephews of his, Harrison's, wife. The deed was placed in an envelope and Smith typed on the outside of the envelope these words:

"To be kept by my friend and attorney, Mark Smith, until the present World War is over or to the time of my death should Mr. Smith outlive...

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