WELLS v. SANSING

No. A-3402.

245 S.W.2d 964 (1952)

WELLS v. SANSING et al.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 6, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. B. Stanley, Houston, for petitioner.

Madison Rayburn, Houston, for respondents.


SHARP, Justice.

Mrs. Leslie Sansing, joined pro forma by her husband, filed this suit against William R. Wells, surviving husband of Mrs. Ethel E. Wells, who died intestate, alleging ownership of a diamond ring by virtue of a parol gift of the ring by Mrs. Wells to Mrs. Sansing more than two months before Mrs. Wells died. Upon the close of the testimony for Mrs. Sansing, the trial court withdrew the case from the jury, granting Sells' motion for an instructed verdict...

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