Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Higley

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 29, 1978No. 8940PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DODSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the trial court granting William Edward Higley and Olivia Susan Higley a divorce and dividing their respective estates. Appellant Susan Higley challenges only the property division. Four points of error are assigned, each alleging that the trial court abused its discretion: (1) by refusing to grant appellant’s motions for continuance to allow discovery of evidence bearing on the property division; (2) by unfairly dividing the estates; (3) by charging appellant’s interest in the growing crops and feeder pigs with a lien for production…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. HeldenfelsTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Bell v. BellTexas Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Farrow v. FarrowCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Bell v. BellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Dickson v. DicksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mogford v. MogfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. First National Bank of Amarillo v. BauertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Anderson v. GillilandTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Garza v. GarzaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Knuckley v. New Jersey Bank (N. A.)Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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