NEWSOM v. NEWSOM

No. A-9892.

378 S.W.2d 842 (1964)

Minnie L. NEWSOM, Petitioner, v. C. W. NEWSOM, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holloway & Slagle, Brownwood, for petitioner.

Darrell Shelton, E. P. Woodruff, Jr., Brownwood, for respondent.


STEAKLEY, Justice.

The Petitioner is Minnie L. Newsom, Plaintiff below, who sued her stepson, C. W. Newsom, Respondent here, for possession of certain land, later described, for rent and, in the alternative, for partition. The trial court rendered judgment for Petitioner for possession but denied her suit for rent. The Court of Civil Appeals held that Petitioner was not entitled to exclusive possession of the land and modified the judgment of the trial court to this...

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