Legal Opinion

Burney v. Burney

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 28, 1895No. 882PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Dallas. Tried below before Hon. Edward Gray.

1Opinion of the Court

FINLEY, Associate Justice.

Julia Burney instituted this suit against her husband, Chas. Burney, seeking a decree of divorce and adjudication of property rights. Chas. Burney filed a cross-bill, seeking a divorce from his wife, Julia Burney, based upon the grounds of adultery and cruel treatment. At the trial Julia Burney sought a continuance of the- case, .and on the refusal of her application, she dismissed her suit. The cause then went to trial upon the cross-bill of Chas. Burney. The trial court entered a decree in favor of Chas. Burney, dissolving the marriage relation, and making a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Eastman v. EastmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  2. Camp v. CampTexas Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Foster v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Scott v. ScottTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. de Trevino v. TrevinoTexas Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McCrary v. McCraryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Bain v. BainCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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