In the Interest of B.T.G.

OPINION ON REHEARING

Opinion by

Justice Brown

Before the Court is Husband’s motion for rehearing. Wife has filed a response. Upon further consideration, we grant the motion for rehearing. We withdraw our opinion and vacate our judgment of August 18, 2015. The following is now the opinion of the Court.

At issue in this appeal is whether a trial court can properly sever a divorce from a related suit affecting the parent — child relationship (SAPCR). At Wife’s request, the trial court severed the parties’ divorce from the SAPCR and issued a final decree of divorce. SAPCR proceedings continued.…