SMITH v. HORTON

No. 8020.

485 S.W.2d 824 (1972)

Ben Ray SMITH, Appellant, v. Carrie Lee (Smith) HORTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied October 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie R. Echols, Cornett, Echols & Biard, Paris, for appellant.

G. C. Butler, Bonham, E. W. Newman, Houston, for appellee.


DAVIS, Justice.

This is a suit for attorneys' fees for Carrie Lee Horton, formerly Carrie Lee Smith, Appellee, against B. Ray Smith, Appellant. The divorce suit was originally filed by two attorneys in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, in March, 1958. These attorneys withdrew from the case. She then employed the present attorneys who are now representing her.

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