Hardin v. Hardin

597 S.W.2d 347 (1980)

Joan Murle HARDIN, Petitioner,

v.

Lavoyd Wayne HARDIN, Respondent.

No. B-8801.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 2, 1980.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 1980.

Sudderth, Woodley & Dudley, Keith Woodley, Comanche, for petitioner.

Jim Parker, Comanche, for respondent.

DENTON, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether the trial court abused its discretion by denying leave to file an amended answer on the day set for trial. The court of civil appeals reversed and remanded holding that the trial court had abused its discretion in that the objection to the amendment had failed to affirmatively…