Legal Opinion

Bough v. Bough

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 9, 1953No. 12645PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPE, Justice.

Appellant presents two points: (1) Whether the plaintiff in a divorce suit proved his qualifications as an inhabitant of Texas for twelve months and as a resident of Hidalgo County for six ¡months, and (2) whether the court erred in granting custody of a five-year-old child to the Supervisor of the Hidalgo County Child Welfare Unit, though she was not a party to the suit. .

The judgment should be affirmed. Plaintiff, since 1947 has claimed residence in Edinburg; which we judicially know is the county seat of Hidalgo County, Texas. Carson v. Dalton, 59 Tex. 500. He was at that…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Rice v. RiceTexas Supreme Court · 1858
  2. Gallagher v. GallagherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Therwhanger v. TherwhangerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  4. Robinson v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  5. Struble v. StrubleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In Re Ruiz, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  2. In the Interest of D.D.M.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Moore v. HamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Calhoun v. RufferCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Shankles v. ShanklesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API