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PARKS v. DUMAS

No. 15979.

321 S.W.2d 653 (1959)

James Clifford PARKS, Appellant, v. Jim DUMAS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anderson, Latham & Castledine, and Steve Latham, Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Howard L. Martin, Wichita Falls, for appellees.

RENFRO, Justice.

It was stipulated by the parties hereto that on February 16, 1957, the defendant, James Clifford Parks, willfully, voluntarily and unlawfully killed and murdered his parents, Luther E. and Eunice Parks, by shooting them with a gun. The defendant was convicted of the felony offense of murdering his mother, Eunice, and received a twenty year sentence in the penitentiary. He is now serving that sentence. Both parents died intestate.

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