Hayes v. Hayes

SHARPE, Justice.

This appeal by John E. Hayes, plaintiff below, involves that portion of the judgment which adjudicated the property rights of the parties upon the granting of a divorce to appellant from Loula M. Hayes, defendant below and appellee here.

The divorce issues were severed and tried before Honorable Magus F. Smith, the regular judge of the 93rd District Court, and a jury, resulting in interlocutory decree of divorce on March 22, 1963. Upon agreement of the parties Honorable S. N. Mc-Whorter, a retired district judge, was specially assigned to try the property issues. After non-jury…