WHITE v. MOORE

No. C-7468.

760 S.W.2d 242 (1988)

Nadine WHITE and Dora Jean Cantrell, Petitioners, v. James Dewey MOORE et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calloway Huffaker, Huffaker, Green & Huffaker, Tahoka, for petitioners.

Forrest Bowers, Lubbock, for respondents.


SPEARS, Justice.

This is a will construction case. Mattie Moore died testate in 1976. Her will provided in pertinent part:

I hereby give, devise and bequeath all of my property, real, personal and mixed to my six children, viz: Herman, Dewey, Ruby, Lester, Carl and Cecil and to the survivor or survivors of them at the time of my death, share and share alike....

Mattie was predeceased by her son Herman, whose daughter (Nadine) and granddaughter (Dora...

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