VAN WART v. VAN WART

No. 12081.

501 S.W.2d 359 (1973)

Geraldine VAN WART, Appellant, v. Walter B. VAN WART, Jr., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula Young Smith, Salmanson & Smith, Austin, for appellant.

Richard T. Halpain, Hart & Halpain, La Grange, for appellant.


PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This case involves the custody of two young daughters following a suit for divorce. At the conclusion of trial, the jury awarded the father custody of the children, and the court entered judgment accordingly. We affirm that judgment.

The primary question before us concerns the quantum of evidence that was necessary to sustain the verdict. Since we hold that sufficient evidence existed to sustain the verdict, we overrule appellant's...

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