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TACKETT v. TERRILL

No. 4054.

404 S.W.2d 158 (1966)

Lanelle Harbin TACKETT et vir, Appellants, v. Bruce S. TERRILL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

May 13, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde V. Sweeney, Stephenville, for appellants.

Lucian Touchstone, Touchstone, Bernays & Johnston, Dallas, Ennis Favors, Stephenville, for appellee.

COLLINGS, Justice.

Lanelle Harbin brought suit in the District Court against Dr. Bruce S. Terrill. Plaintiff alleged that she was the wife of Judge Dale W. Harbin prior to his death on July 6, 1961; that after the death of her husband, Dr. Terrill performed a wrongful and unauthorized autopsy on his body; that such action by the defendant was a trespass and a crime, which caused plaintiff to suffer great mental anguish, distress and damages. Thereafter, it was suggested...

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