Legal Opinion

Stinson v. Rasco

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 26, 1958No. 15422, 15439PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YOUNG, Justice.

This is a proceeding for adoption of the eight year old daughter of contestant, Wynnaline Rasco Stinson; filed in the District Court of Van Zandt County on August 31, 1957; petitioners being the maternal grandparents of said child, and appellant-contestant in turn the daughter of appellees; Norman Stinson, husband of Wynnaline, joining with his wife in the contest. The Stinsons, living in Dallas County, and notified by letter of the suit, first filed plea of privilege and to the jurisdiction, which pleas were heard and overruled. The petition for adoption then coming on for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Legate v. LegateTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Platt v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  3. Jones v. WillsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Yeagle v. BullCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  5. Duncan v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Heard v. BaumanTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Gilley v. AnthonyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. In Re Adoption of ArmstrongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  4. Fontaine v. FontaineCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. Smith v. WallerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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