Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Gillman

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 25, 1974No. 8417PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ELLIS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant’s motion to vacate a divorce judgment. Reversed and remanded with instructions to dismiss the motion to vacate.

Billy McClelland Gillman, Petitioner, filed suit against Viola Jane Gillman, Respondent, for divorce on May 26, 1972. That very day after the parties appeared and presented evidence in support of their pleadings, a judgment was entered in the court of domestic relations which dissolved the marriage, decreed custody provisions, and made a division of the community property. Neither party perfected an appeal of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Alexander v. HagedornTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Bridgman v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Speaker v. LawlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Fruit Dispatch Co. v. RaineyTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Beeler v. BeelerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cook v. CameronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Ramcon Corp. v. American Steel Building Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1984
  3. Ramcon Corp. v. American Steel Building Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1984

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