Legal Opinion

Bell v. Bell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 22, 1939No. 1963PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE, Chief Justice.

Mrs. Pearl Bell instituted this suit for divorce and her interest in community property against her husband, R. W. Bell. The grounds for divorce were alleged to be acts of personal violence accompanied by threats and abusive epithets inflicted upon her. The defendant answered by general demurrer, general denial and specially denied the allegations relating to in-habitancy in the state and residence in the county required by Art. 4631, R.S.192S, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 4631.

The trial was before the court without a jury and at the conclusion thereof a decree was entered…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. First National Bank v. StephensonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Kelsey v. MyersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. Fox v. FoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Snyder v. SnyderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Snead v. SneadCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Mortensen v. MortensenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  2. Therwhanger v. TherwhangerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. Ingham v. InghamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Robinson v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  5. Meyer v. MeyerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

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