Legal Opinion

Leighton v. Court

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 15, 1989No. B14-88-00287-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree in a suit affecting the parent child relationship. Appellant, the natural mother of Kendell Court, was appointed managing conservator of the child in the divorce decree. Ap-pellee, the father, was named managing conservator after the trial court found the child had resided with him for more than twelve months and it was in the child’s best interest for him to maintain custody of her. Appellant argues that the trial court erred in modifying conservatorship of the child under Texas Family Code 14.08(c)(4). We affirm.

The parties were…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Norman v. NormanTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Norman v. NormanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985

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