Case Name: Juanita BREWSTER, Appellant, v. Mary Brewster BREWSTER et al., Appellees
Court: Texas Courts of Civil Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1954-09-22
Citations: 271 S.W.2d 842
Docket Number: No. 12768
Parties: Juanita BREWSTER, Appellant, v. Mary Brewster BREWSTER et al., Appellees.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 271
Pages: 842–842

Head Matter:
Juanita BREWSTER, Appellant, v. Mary Brewster BREWSTER et al., Appellees.
No. 12768.
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas. San Antonio.
Sept. 22, 1954.
Rehearing Denied Oct. 20, 1954.
Culpepper & Spilman, McAllen, for appellant.
Hartley & Lattimore, Pharr, for appel-lees.

Opinion:
NORVELL, Justice.
The plaintiff, born of a meretricious union between the testator and plaintiff's mother in 1927, cannot be considered a pre-termitted child under Article 8292, Vernon's Ann. Civ. Stats., although, after the execution of the will in 1945, followed by the death of testator's lawful wife, the testator entered into a common law marriage with plaintiff's mother.
The judgment is affirmed.