Brown v. Brown

COMBS, Justice.

This case was appealed from the 55th Judicial District Court of Harris County, is before us on transfer by the Supreme Court.

The suit was filed by appellant, Irene Brown, as an' action for divorce, custody of children and division of community property. Plaintiff alleged numerous acts of cruel treatment as grounds for divorce. By cross action the defendant, Ernest Brown, also sought divorce and prayed for conformation of an alleged agreement partitioning the community property. Trial was to a jury and at the conclusion of the evidence the trial court refused to submit the case…