Legal Opinion

Ford v. Durham

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 5, 1981No. 18500PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

This is an appeal from an order of a district court wherein the court held it did not have jurisdiction over Barney Durham to hear the motion by Jacklyn Durham Ford to modify the support payments she receives under a New Mexico divorce decree. The order was one of dismissal, from which movant appealed.

We affirm.

Appellant filed a motion in a district court of Tarrant County, Texas, seeking to modify the 1971 order of a New Mexico district court which provided for support payments of $100.00 per month. Appellee, a non-resident of Texas, made a special appearance, as authorized by…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Kulko v. Superior Court of Cal., City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. O'Brien v. Lanpar CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Mitchim v. MitchimTexas Supreme Court · 1975

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4Cited by11 opinions

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  4. Franklin v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. FranklinCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  5. Johnson v. JohnsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989

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