Legal Opinion

In the Interest of E. S. M

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 21, 1977No. 16812PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PEDEN, Justice.

Wendy Golden appeals from a decree terminating her parental rights in favor of the petitioners, Lydia and William Baxter. Appellant contends that later decrees entered in this case ineffectively attempted to correct judicial errors and that the termination was unsupported by any evidence or was contrary to the great weight of the evidence.

Mr. and Mrs. Baxter, the appel-lees, brought this suit to terminate the parental rights of the appellant and of Lawrence Hue McClain to E.S.M., the child in question, so they could adopt him. By the time of the hearing they had kept him at the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Holley v. AdamsTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Wiley v. SpratlanTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Coleman v. ZappTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Mumma v. AguirreTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  5. City of West Lake Hills v. State Ex. Rel. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Allred v. Harris County Child Welfare UnitCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Matter of W.A.B.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  3. Gonzalez v. Texas Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Harris County Child Welfare Unit v. CaloudasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Sanchez v. Texas Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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