Legal Opinion

Smith v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 7, 1952No. 6608PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REUBEN A. HALL, Chief Justice.

This action was instituted by appellee by next friend, her sister, against appellant to set aside a judgment for annulment and divorce entered on June 1, 1938, in cause No. 7622. Appellee alleged that on the date the judgment was entered she was a person of unsound mind and confined in the Terrell Hospital for Insane; that the action in cause No. 7622 was- one for divorce which was unauthorized by the statutes of this state on the date the judgment was entered and that such judgment being without authority of law is void and should be so declared. Appellant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State Mortgage Corp. v. LudwigTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Kubena v. HatchTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Williams v. TookeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Jackson v. SlaughterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  5. In Re Supples' EstateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Roberson Farm Equipment Company v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Tynes v. Mauro, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993

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