Burckhalter v. Conyer

Plaintiff in error Minnie Burekhalter, through habeas corpus proceedings in the district court of Dallas county, obtained a judgment awarding her the custody and possession of a minor child, which was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals (275 S. W 606).

The writ of error was granted because of a conflict between the holding in this case and that of the Third Court of Civil Appeals in the case of Pittman v. Byars, 51 Tex. Civ. App. 83, 112 S. W. 102, and also with that of the First Court of Civil Appeals in the case of Foster v. Foster, 230 S. W. 1064.

While this cause was pending in the…