MUSSINA v. MORTON

No. 01-82-0270-CV.

657 S.W.2d 871 (1983)

Hugh O. MUSSINA, et al., Appellants, v. Mary Elizabeth MORTON, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh O. Mussina, Dallas, for appellants.

Dennis M. Beck, Houston, for appellee.

Before EVANS, C.J., and BULLOCK and LEVY, JJ.


OPINION

EVANS, Chief Justice.

This appeal questions the authority of a domestic relations court in a divorce proceeding to issue a temporary injunction and to appoint a receiver to protect against foreclosure by a third party.

Prior to the institution of the divorce action, the appellant, Dr. Lawrence Gahagen, sold a 524-acre farm to the appellee, Mary Elizabeth Morton, and her husband, Charles. The purchase price, based on $450 per acre, was $35...

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