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BURRELL v. CORNELIUS

No. B-7303.

570 S.W.2d 382 (1978)

Melba Rheudell BURRELL, Petitioner, v. J. R. CORNELIUS, Individually, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kasmir, Willingham & Krage, Ben L. Krage, Dallas, for petitioner.

Lovelace & Thompson, Inc., Joe W. Lovelace, Linden, Zeleskey, Cornelius, Rogers, Berry & Hallmark, James R. Cornelius, Jr., Lufkin, for respondents.

POPE, Justice.

Melba Burrell instituted suit against J. R. Cornelius individually and doing business as the C. & H. Abstract Company to recover a sum equal to one-half of the proceeds from the sale of what she says was a community homestead. She asserts that defendant wrongfully disbursed her share of the funds to other persons. The defendant Cornelius answered, filed a counterclaim against the plaintiff, and also filed a third-party action against Ben L. Krage...

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