Legal Opinion

In the Interest of M.I.M.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 23, 2012No. 05-10-00850-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by Justice MARTIN RICHTER.

Appellant, the Office of the Attorney General of Texas, appeals a trial court order granting a plea to the jurisdiction filed by appellee, Brent Duaine Blackmore. The Office of Attorney General’s suit was filed under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act to establish child support for M.I.M. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court order and remand this case for further proceedings.

Background

M.I.M. was born on January 16, 2001 to Lilia Noemi Morales (“Morales”) and Brent Duaine Blackmore (“Blackmore”). Morales and Blackmore signed an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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