Legal Opinion

In the Interest of A.P., a Child

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided March 29, 2001No. 13-00-00382-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VALDEZ, Chief Justice.

Appellant Kenneth W. Meadwell 1 appeals a special master’s 2 decision in a paternity suit that he pay back child support for eighteen years in which he did not support his daughter. Appellant raises four issues for our review: 1) that this suit is time-barred under the family code; 2) that the special master could not retroactively order him to pay child support; 3) that the special master could not award child support because of appellant’s financial condition; and 4) that the special master violated appellant’s fifth amendment right not to be prosecuted twice…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In the Interest of B.I.V.Texas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Dob's Tire & Auto Center v. Safeway Insurance Agency, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
  3. In the Interest of S.E.W., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1998

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re AP, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  2. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2002
  3. in the Interest of A.L. and R.L., Children, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2008

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