Smith v. Horton

DAVIS, Justice.

This is a suit for attorneys’ fees for Carrie Lee Horton, formerly Carrie Lee Smith, Appellee, against B. Ray Smith, Appellant. The divorce suit was originally filed by two attorneys in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, in March, 1958. These attorneys withdrew from the case. She then employed the present attorneys who are now representing her.

The record is extensively long and very, very hard to understand. Immediately prior to filing the suit, Appellee was treated at the Timberlawn Sanitarium in Dallas, Texas of “a Schizophrenic Reaction predominately of the Paranoid Type which is…