Legal Opinion
Pleasant Hills Children's Home of the Assemblies of God, Inc. v. Nida
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 3, 1980No. 18211PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HUGHES, Justice.
Pleasant Hill Children’s Home of the Assemblies of God, Inc. (Home) has appealed a judgment in which it was assessed attorney’s fees to pay an attorney ad litem for representation of minor children involved in a custody modification suit. This appeal concerns the authority of a court to appoint such an attorney ad litem and the powers with which he can be vested.
We reform the judgment, and as reformed, we affirm.
Mary Ann Davis Nida and Kenneth Davis were divorced in 1974, at which time Davis was named managing conservator of their three children. Visitation times for…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- American National Bank of Beaumont v. BiggsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
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- Smith v. Smith, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988
- Dawson v. Garcia, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1984
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