Legal Opinion

Poynter v. Haik

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 29, 1979No. 1200PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMERS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court increasing the father’s child support payments.

Appellee, Sunny Sue Haik, and appellant, Howard Poynter, were divorced in 1968. Under the divorce decree, appellee was awarded custody of three minor children and appellant was ordered to contribute to the support of said children. On August 31, 1971, the court entered an order finding the appellant’s income to be approximately $1,200.00 per month and ordered that he pay th^ sum of $405.00 per month ($135.00 per month per child) for the support of said three children. On…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Biggers v. Continental Bus System, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Cartwright v. CanodeTexas Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Bishop v. BishopTexas Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cannon v. Cannon, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1983
  2. Smith v. RabagoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984

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