Legal Opinion

Menzies v. Menzies

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 28, 1967No. 15106PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is a suit for divorce. The appeal is from that portion of the final judgment setting child support and attorney’s fees.

Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion in setting child support payments in the sum of $250.00 per month for the reason that the evidence established that the net profits from appellant’s business had averaged only about $640.00 per month from July, 1966, to the date of the trial in December, 1966.

There was testimony in detail concerning the business income and expenses for the period July 1, 1966, to September 30, 1966. Gross…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thompson v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Hayes v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Clark v. CohenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  4. Swenson v. SwensonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dennis v. DennisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Brooks v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Nelson v. NelsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969

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