Stout v. Myers
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Jack County; F. O. McKinsey, Judge. Application by T. K. Stout for writ of habeas corpus to be directed to A. J. Myers and others. From a judgment for respondents, relator appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.
This is a habeas corpus proceeding instituted by T. K. Stout, of Bowie, Montague county, Tex., against A. J. Myers and wife, M'ollie Myers, to obtain possession of a minor child, Gilbert Wesley Sparkman, who is the son of the relator’s daughter, now deceased, and of Wesley Sparkman, now deceased, the latter a first cousin of the respondent, Mrs. Mollie Myers. From a judgment for respondents, the relator has appealed.
The first assignment is to the action of the court in refusing to strike out respondents’ answer, because—
“(a) Same was not filed in accordance with statutory requirements; (b)…
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