WOOD v. WOOD

No. 15933.

321 S.W.2d 323 (1959)

Ruby L. WOOD, Appellant, v. Cleveland E. WOOD, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger W. Crampton, Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Mitchell & Baxter, and Titus T. Mitchell, Wichita Falls, for appellee.

Donald E. Short, County Atty., Wichita County, Wichita Falls, amicus curiae for Wichita County.


MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Ruby L. Wood, defendant in judgment in a divorce suit, appealed from said judgment to this court, contending that the act of the trial court in exercising jurisdiction in the divorce suit of her husband was void as a special law under the Constitution of Texas, art. 3, § 56, Vernon's Ann.St., and constituted a denial of the equal protection clause of the Federal Constitution, Amend. 14, in that no provision was made in the 1957 amendment...

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