Amarillo National Bank v. Liston

DENTON, Chief Justice.

I respectfully dissent.

The majority has held the “separation agreement” entered into by Jack D. Liston and Bonne Liston is null and void for the reason it does not meet the requirements of Art. 4624a, V.A.C.S. I am in agreement with the majority holding concerning the partition of community property by the husband and wife; however in my opinion the requirements of that statute are not applicable to this separation agreement entered into by the Listons. The separation agreement by the Listons was in contemplation of divorce and permanent separation and was not a…