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RODRIGUEZ v. AVALOS

No. 6682.

567 S.W.2d 85 (1978)

Enedina RODRIGUEZ, Appellant, v. Margarita Lopez AVALOS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

May 31, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colbert Coldwell, El Paso, for appellant.

El Paso Legal Assistance Society, Israel Galindo, Phillip Prosen, El Paso, for appellee.

OPINION

WARD, Justice.

This controversy is over which of two claimants was the widow of Enrique Avalos. Margarita Lopez Avalos filed this declaratory judgment proceeding to establish the alleged validity of her prior common law marriage over the purported validity of a later ceremonial marriage, which took place between Enrique and Enedina Rodriguez. The trial Court, sitting without a jury, upheld the validity of the prior common law marriage. Findings of...

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