JONES v. WILLSON

No. 3302.

285 S.W.2d 877 (1955)

Nora Ellen JONES, et vir, Appellants, v. John Robert WILLSON, et ux, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Dalford Todd, Dallas, for appellants.

Eldon Lee Bell, W. H. Hall, Dallas, for appellees.


HALE, Justice.

Appellants brought this suit in the Juvenile Court of Dallas County to set aside a prior judgment of adoption rendered in that court on August 23, 1954. By the terms of the adoption judgment appellees were granted leave to adopt the minor son of appellant, Mrs. Jones, without the knowledge or consent of the latter. Trial before the court without a jury resulted in judgment denying any relief to appellants. The controlling question presented on the appeal...

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