Legal Opinion

Wilton v. Spencer

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1940No. 14089PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Jack County, awarding the custody of a minor child about four years old in such manner that the mother, who has remarried since she and the child’s father were divorced, has the care, custody and control of the child certain months during each year, and the child’s aunt and her husband have such care, custody and control during the other months of each year. The aunt is a sister of the father of the child and lives in the same town as does the father.

The cause was tried before the district court; and the mother, joined…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Conley v. St. JacquesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Smith v. BiggersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Penn v. AbellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  2. Watts v. RutledgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  3. Lasater v. BagleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Marr v. MarrCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  5. Ott v. OttCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952

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