Smith v. Smith

SHANNON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment rendered by the district court of Travis County in a proceeding to reduce unpaid child support payments to judgment. Tex. Fam.Code Ann. § 14.09(c) (1975).

Appellant Robert H. Smith and appellee Betty Ann Smith were divorced by judgment rendered on December 1, 1969. That judgment ordered appellant to pay child support in the sum of $250 each month, commencing December 1, 1969. Appellant never made any payments. On December 10, 1979, appellee moved to reduce the unpaid support payments to judgment.

Thereafter, appellee filed a motion for…