Legal Opinion
Craddock v. Worley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 20, 1980No. 20212PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUMPHREYS, Justice.
Richard Stanley Craddock appeals from an order terminating his parental rights to his child. James Allen Worley, the child’s step-father, and Melanie Anne Worley, the child’s mother, petitioned for involuntary termination under Tex.Fam.Code Ann. § 15.02(1)(F) (Vernon Supp.1980), which allows termination if the court finds the parent has failed to support the child in accordance with his ability for one year ending within six.months of the date of filing the petition. We reverse and remand because we hold that there was insufficient evidence that Craddock was able to pay…
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