Legal Opinion

Follak v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1975No. 7745PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting a writ of habeas corpus under Section 14.10 of the Tex.Family Code Ann. (1975). The mother, as petitioner, filed this petition in the Domestic Relations Court in Jefferson County to secure possession of a minor son from the father, the respondent below. The sole question involved is the validity of a judgment from the Family Court of Charleston County, South Carolina.

There is little dispute about the facts of this case. A divorce was granted to these parties by that court October 24, 1972, and the respondent was given custody of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Milner v. GatlinTexas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  2. Dowden v. FischerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Bull v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Crockett v. CrockettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Littrell v. LittrellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Brown v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. McCarty v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Sheres v. EngelmanDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1982

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