COKER v. HARRIS

No. 14985.

281 S.W.2d 100 (1955)

Leroy COKER et ux., Appellants, v. Marlene Herod HARRIS et vir, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl R. Parker and Burt Barr, Dallas, for appellants.

Waller M. Collie, Jr., Dallas, for appellees.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is a child custody contest between sisters, one the mother and the other the aunt of a four year old boy. The mother and her husband were plaintiffs in the trial court; the aunt and her husband were the defendants. After a trial before the court without a jury, judgment was rendered in favor of the mother.

Appellants, the aunt and her husband, in their points 2 and 3 assert that the judgment is contrary to the great weight and preponderance...

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