Legal Opinion
Clark v. Dearen
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided May 15, 1986No. 01-85-0060-CVPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DUNN, Justice.
Appeal is taken from the trial court’s order terminating the parent-child relationship between appellant and J-M-C_, his natural child. The same decree that terminated the parental rights of ap pellant and the child’s natural mother also granted appellees’ petition for adoption. Only the child’s father appeals the termination order.
Appellees filed their original petition for termination and adoption on or about March 26, 1981. At the time of filing, the physical possession of the 22-month-old child was with the appellees. The parties agree that, following a show-cause…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Wisconsin v. YoderSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Addington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Holick v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- In the Interest of G. M.Texas Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. AddingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Doyle v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2000
- Ybarra v. Texas Department of Human Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1993
- In the Interest of S.M., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2012
- In the Interest of A.A.A.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2008
- Harris v. Herbers, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
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