Roe v. Doe

607 S.W.2d 602 (1980)

Melinda ROE

v.

Danny DOE.

No. 5525.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

September 25, 1980.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1980.

Martin L. Peterson, McMillan & Lewellen, P.C., Stephenville, for appellant.

Keith Woodley, Sudderth, Woodley & Dudley, Comanche, for appellee.

DICKENSON, Justice.

This is a child custody case. The mother, Melinda Roe, was appointed Managing Conservator of the child, Milissa Doe, when the divorce was granted on January 10, 1974. The child's father, Danny Doe, filed a motion to modify, and citation was served on January 30, 1980. A default judgment…