BRIGGS v. BRIGGS

No. A-8067.

346 S.W.2d 106 (1961)

Alice Anell BRIGGS et al., Petitioners, v. Billy Frank BRIGGS, Sr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lumpkin, Watson, Dunlap & Smith, Robert Page Smith, Amarillo, for petitioners.

Sanders, Scott, Saunders, Brian & Humphrey, Amarillo, Warlick Thomas, Amarillo, with above firm, for respondent.


NORVELL, Justice.

Alice Anell Briggs, Betty Katherine Briggs and Robert Lafayette Briggs, all minors, acting by and through their mother, Mrs. Mozelle Briggs1 brought this suit against their father, Billy Frank Briggs, Sr. to enforce a trust established by the father for the benefit of such minor children. The trial court granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of the minors which was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals. Briggs...

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