Rosser v. Rosser

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining a plea in abatement on the grounds that, after the time limits had elapsed, the trial court had no jurisdiction to reinstate a cause of action dismissed under Tex.R. Civ.P. 165a.

The facts are not novel or difficult. Sara Elizabeth Wood Rosser (appellant) and Robby Dale Rosser (appellee) were married on January 27, 1977 and separated on July 5, 1977. On October 24, 1977, appellant filed for divorce. On January 11, 1978, a child named Thomas Scott Rosser was born. Ap-pellee filed a pro se general denial on February 21,…