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TATUM v. TATUM

No. 17271.

478 S.W.2d 629 (1972)

Joe TATUM, Appellant, v. Betty Lou TATUM, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pringle, Wells & Finney, Brantley Pringle, and Faythe Ann Blake, Fort Worth, for appellant.

J. Roy Hudspeth, Fort Worth, for appellee.

OPINION

LANGDON, Justice.

The appellee, Betty Lou Tatum as plaintiff, alleging the essential elements of a common law marriage, initiated a suit for divorce against the appellant, Joe Tatum, as the defendant husband.

The appellee obtained jury findings on all of the elements of a common law marriage and the elements necessary for a divorce. The judgment based upon the verdict of the jury which was rendered by the court is the subject of this appeal...

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