Legal Opinion

Wiggins v. Tiller

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 13, 1921No. 6541Published

Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; R. É. L. Roy, Judge. Suit by C. E. Wiggins against C. A. Tiller. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCobbs, J.

This suit was brought to recover a certain five-passenger Dodge automobile" from appellee, who had been appellant’s son-in-law, but at the time of the trial, and before suit was brought, had been divorced from Mrs. Ruth Maloney, then Ruth Tiller.

The case was submitted to the jury on special issues, and upon their finding the court rendered judgment awarding the car to appellee.

Appellant appealed and assigns as error the refusal of the court to permit the witness Mrs. Ruth Maloney to testify as to certain statements and declarations alleged to have been made by appellee during their marriage,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gross v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
  3. Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907
  4. Eddy v. BosleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
  5. Freda v. TishbeinMichigan Supreme Court · 1913

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