Legal Opinion

Zamora v. Zamora

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 11, 1980No. 1691PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

This is an appeal of a property division in a decree of divorce. Appellant, Julian Zamora, and appellee, Juanita V. Zamora, who brought the suit, were granted a no-fault divorce due to the unsupportability of the marriage. She was appointed managing conservator of the two minor children. The trial court further ordered a division of the community estate that awarded ownership of the home, which was the principal asset of the parties, solely to the appellee. We hold that such a division constitutes an abuse of discretion. Accordingly, we reverse and remand that part of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Carle v. CarleTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Cockerham v. CockerhamTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Cooper v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Boriack v. BoriackCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Anderson v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Strauss v. StraussCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Voronin v. VoroninCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Janik v. JanikCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Mata v. Mata, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  5. Welch v. WelchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985

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