Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective Services of the Texas Department of Human Resources

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This case involves the termination of parental rights. Appellant, Carolyn Jean Brown, is the natural mother of the children involved. She executed a “Mother’s Affidavit of Relinquishment of Parental Rights to Licensed Child-Placing Agency” which included a waiver of citation as well as of appearance in a suit to be brought by Appellee for termination of her parental rights. She also executed an “Affidavit of Status” concerning the children in question.

On October 3, 1979, the same day in which Appellant executed the two affidavits above-mentioned, the Appellee filed in…