Rosales v. Rosales

NYE, Justice.

Appellee Josefina Aguilar Rosales brought a suit for divorce against appellant Pablo Rosales, alleging that a common-law marriage was solemnized by the mutual agreement to be man and wife, followed by cohabitation and the holding out to the- public that they were each other’s respective spouses. The trial court, in a judgment granting the appellee a divorce from appellant, expressly found in its judgment and decree that a common-law marriage existed, decreed a division of the community property, and ordered the appellant to pay the attorney fees of the appellee.

The trial of the…