Legal Opinion
Ex parte De Wees
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 7, 1948No. A—1561PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HICKMAN, Chief Justice.
In this original proceeding the relator, Mrs. Juanita Sue DeWees, seeks to be discharged from an order of the District Court of Oldham County committing her to jail for contempt. We heretofore ordered her release on bond temporarily, since which time the case has been argued and is now before us for final disposition. The material facts leading up to the order of commitment are:
In December, 1946, R. C. Valentine, Jr., was awarded a divorce from his wife, Juanita Sue Valentine, by the District Court of Oldham County, and wás also awarded the care, custody, and control of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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3Cited by36 opinions
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