Legal Opinion
In the Interest of J.W.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 2, 2004No. 05-03-01582-CVPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice LANG.
Harry Smith appeals the trial court’s judgment, following a jury trial, terminating the parental rights to his daughter, J.W. In seven issues, Smith argues that the evidence was legally and factually insufficient to support the trial court’s judgment. Because we conclude that (1) Smith engaged in conduct that endangered the child’s physical or emotional well-being, and (2) termination is in the child’s best interest, we resolve these issues against Smith and affirm the trial court’s judgment.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In February 2000, Smith was…
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