HUFF v. STAFFORD

No. 17095.

429 S.W.2d 620 (1968)

Betty Jean HUFF, Appellant, v. Kate R. STAFFORD and William Ned Stafford, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Spinuzzi, Dallas, for appellant.

Randolph Scott, Dallas, for appellees.


BATEMAN, Justice.

This is a contest between the mother and stepmother of Bonnie Marie Huff, a minor, for her custody. At the close of the evidence, the mother having moved for an instructed verdict, the trial court withdrew the case from the jury and rendered judgment awarding custody to the mother.

Bonnie's parents, Levi Huff and Katherine Revalo Huff, were divorced January 15, 1959. Pursuant to their agreement, the Domestic Relations Court awarded the custody...

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