COOK v. WOFFORD

No. 17420.

458 S.W.2d 691 (1970)

Lansford COOK et ux., Appellants, v. C. J. WOFFORD, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Andress, Jr., Andress, Woodgate & Hartt, Dallas, for appellants.

Emmett Colvin, Jr., Robert O'Donnell, O'Donnell, Koons & Street, Dallas, for appellee.


BATEMAN, Justice.

In this child custody case Mrs. Frances Cook, maternal grandmother, and her husband Lansford Cook, sought the care, custody and control of two small children of C. J. Wofford and his first wife Barbara. The jury verdict was in favor of the father, and Mr. and Mrs. Cook appeal from the judgment rendered thereon.

Appellee and his first wife were divorced, and in that proceeding custody was given...

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