McAfee v. McAfee

YOUNG, Justice.

On June 27, 1952 we dismissed for want of jurisdiction the above appeal' from an order reducing amount of child support, on basis of a motion filed in the original case; said motion having been filed some two years after the judgment of divorce. See McAfee v. McAfee, Tex.Civ.App., 250 S.W.2d 310. On February 4, 1953, 255 S.W.2d 185, our Supreme Court reversed the order of dismissal, denominating the motion as a new cause of action and a proper subject of appeal; remanding same to this Court for further proceeding.

It is' well settled that actions to re-litigate custody of a…