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HOLMES v. HOLMES

No. 8183.

588 S.W.2d 674 (1979)

A. J. HOLMES, Appellant, v. Emerson HOLMES, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

October 4, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. F. Whitworth, Jr., Jasper, for appellant.

March H. Coffield, Jasper, for appellee.

DIES, Chief Justice.

Two brothers, A. J. ("Cracky Lee") and Emerson Holmes, had trouble over jointly owned "heired" land and timber cutting, and Cracky Lee shot Emerson several times. Emerson, as plaintiff below, sued Cracky Lee, defendant below, in the District Court of Newton County and, after a jury trial, received a judgment against Cracky Lee for $10,000, from which the latter brings this review.

The jury found that Crackey Lee intentionally shot his...

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