WINFIELD v. RENFRO

No. 01-90-00298-CV.

821 S.W.2d 640 (1991)

David Mark WINFIELD, Appellant, v. Sandra RENFRO, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist).

Rehearing Overruled December 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Alexander, Kevin McEvily, Linda Marshall, and David Sacks, Houston, for appellant.

Earle S. Lily, John F. Nichols, Houston, for appellee.

Before TREVATHAN, C.J., and O'CONNOR and MIRABAL, JJ.


OPINION

O'CONNOR, Justice.

David Winfield appeals from a judgment which established a common-law marriage with Sandra Renfro and granted them a divorce. We reverse and remand.

1. THE CHARGE

In point of error one, Winfield contends Renfro did not secure a finding on each essential element of her claim of common-law marriage. Specifically, Winfield claims that the question and the instruction submitted to the jury did not instruct...

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