Legal Opinion

Haymond v. Haymond

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 1889No. 6706PublishedCited by 63 opinions

Appeal from Bell. Tried below before Hon. W. A. Blackburn. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Henry, Associate Justice.

B. W. Haymond instituted this suit against his wife for divorce and for the custody of their three children. Plaintiff alleged that he was married to defendant in the year 1873. “That in January, 1879, there crept into his home a destroyer that lodged in the bosom of his family and poisoned the atmosphere of his once happy home, blighted his life, alienated his wife’s affections, estranged his children, and made desolate all that was once happy and comfortable.” He alleged that “this destroyer was a batid of religious fanatics calling themselves sanctificationists,…

2Cited by63 opinions

  1. Mills v. BartlettTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. City of Winona v. BotzetCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  3. Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  4. Gallagher v. GallagherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Swift v. SwiftCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931

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