FRANCIS v. FRANCIS

No. 5771.

407 S.W.2d 295 (1966)

Garnet P. FRANCIS, Jr., Appellant, v. Anna Goldlustova FRANCIS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle H. Gaither, El Paso, for appellant.

Gerald B. Shifrin, El Paso, for appellee.


OPINION

PRESLAR, Justice.

Appellant filed this suit seeking to set aside a portion of a property settlement agreement, incorporated into a divorce decree, on the grounds that it was alimony and thus against public policy and void. We are of the opinion that the provision in question is in the nature of alimony.

Appellant and appellee were married in 1954 and divorced in 1959. The appellee wife obtained...

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