MITCHELL v. DILLARD

No. 17250.

472 S.W.2d 538 (1971)

Donald Wayne MITCHELL, Appellant, v. Gloria Jean (Mitchell) DILLARD, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

October 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert O'Donnell, Dallas, for appellant.

Lindley D. Eakman, Fort Worth, for appellee.


OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

As resolved immediately prior to its trial the case was one where appellee, Gloria Jean (Mitchell) Dillard, sought to obtain a decree depriving appellant, Donald Wayne Mitchell, of custody of the parties' minor child, previously decreed pursuant to the parents' divorce, and to obtain for herself sole custody in his stead.

Upon the conclusion of the trial the decree of the court was in a form which under applicable tests...

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