Legal Opinion
Dowden v. Fischer
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 29, 1960No. 3764PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment declaring invalid a Nevada District Court order as to custody of children in a divorce action, in which the Texas court vested custody in the father.
In 1958 the Nevada court rendered a final decree of divorce by which custody of children was awarded to appellee, subject to right of visitation. No question is presented as to validity of this judgment. In 1959 appellant filed in the same cause in the Nevada court, a motion for order modifying the 1958 decree as to custody and control, on the ground of change of conditions. At this time appellee…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- May v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Estin v. EstinSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Vanderbilt v. VanderbiltSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by15 opinions
- Dear v. Russo, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1998
- Roberts v. HodgesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
- Gunther v. GuntherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Oliver v. BoutwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Crockett v. CrockettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.