Legal Opinion

Wells v. Wells

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 24, 1943No. 9415PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McClendon, chief justice.

This is a divorce suit. The appeal is-by the wife from a judgment granting the husband a divorce, in a trial to the court.

The sole ground for the divorce was three years desertion by the wife; and the-appeal presents but two issues; whether plaintiff established “upon full and satisfactory evidence” (R.C.S. Art. 4632):

1. That he resided in Tom Green County for “six (6) months next preceding the filing of the suit” (R.C.S. Art. 4631, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 4631) ; and

2. The material allegations supporting-his claim of three years abandonment.

Since we are deciding…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gallagher v. GallagherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Pettaway v. PettawayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. Warfield v. WarfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wilson v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  2. Nolen v. NolenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  3. Pippin v. PippinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  4. Spires v. SpiresMeigs County Court of Common Pleas · 1966
  5. Hammerstein v. HammersteinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954

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