Brown v. Brown

CURTISS BROWN, Justice.

This is a divorce case.

Lisa McArdle Brown (appellee) filed suit for divorce on June 20, 1974. Robert Dwayne Brown (appellant) was served with citation on or about September 3, 1974. Prior to the answer date, a show cause hearing for temporary relief was held. Both parties appeared at that hearing in person and by counsel. At that hearing, an attorney ad litem for a minor child was appointed and an investigation by the Harris County Child Welfare Department was ordered. Prior to the completion of that report, appellee filed a first amended original petition and was…