Legal Opinion

Furlow v. Harris County Child Welfare Unit

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 28, 1975No. 16538PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying appellant’s petition for adoption. We affirm.

Mr. Furlow filed his petition for the adoption of a baby girl in the Juvenile Court No. 3 of Harris County, Texas. He alleged that Harris County Child Welfare Unit is the managing conservator of the child. He asked a waiver of the requirement that the child live in the home of the petitioner for six months. He alleged that the parent-child relationship between the child and her mother and father had been terminated, and that the managing conservator refused to give its consent to the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davis v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  2. City of Corpus Christi v. GreggTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Gravley v. GravleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Adams v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rogers v. LowryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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