Scott v. Scott

This appeal is by Winfield Scott, Jr., and Mrs. Elizabeth Scott, from the judgment below overruling their pleas of privilege. On original submission, we affirmed the judgment of the trial court on May 21, 1938, in an opinion by Mr. Bond, Chief Justice. On rehearing, we adhered to our ruling as to Winfield Scott, Jr., hence overruled his motion for rehearing, but as to Mrs. Elizabeth Scott, a majority of the Court (Mr. Bond, Chief Justice, dissenting) having reached a tentative decision that the trial court erred in overruling her plea of privilege, that her motion for rehearing should be…