HARRIS v. HARRIS

No. 17712.

605 S.W.2d 684 (1980)

Leonard H. HARRIS, Appellant, v. Anne T. HARRIS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alece B. Egan, Houston, for appellant.

Sullins & Johnston, Mike Johnston and Gail Magers, Houston, for appellee.

Before COLEMAN, C. J., and WALLACE and DOYLE, JJ.


WALLACE, Justice.

This is a suit by the former wife to recover delinquent contractual alimony payments and a one-half interest in the husband's military retirement benefits. Appellant pleaded a number of defenses including statute of limitations, laches, res judicata, failure of consideration and discharge in bankruptcy. Judgment was for appellee for unpaid alimony and military retirement benefits which accrued subsequent to appellant's discharge in bankruptcy and...

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