Coen v. Stout

WILLIAMS, Justice.

This is an appeal frqm the order of the 71st District Court of Gregg County, Texas, sustaining certain exceptions to appellants’ amended original petition and dismissing their cause of action.

Appellants bring forward two points, the first asserting that the trial court erred in sustaining the exceptions to their petition; and, second, the court erred in dismissing the cause.

The undisputed facts surrounding the transaction out of which this cause arose are: In October, 1941, Lucy Mae Crawford Stout sued Homer H. Stout, appellee here, in the District Court of Caddo Parish,…