Legal Opinion

Holley v. Adams

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 1, 1976No. B-5880PublishedCited by 2,658 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.

David Adams instituted this suit for termination of the parent-child relationship between his former wife, Nanci Adams Holley, and their son. The trial court ordered termination under Section 15.02 of the Texas Family Code Annotated 1 on the grounds that Nanci Holley had failed to support her child [Section 15.02(1)(E)], that her conduct endangered the emotional well-being of the child [Section 15.02(1)(D)], and that the termination of the parent-child relationship was in the best interest of the child [Section 15.02(2)]. The court of civil appeals affirmed. 532 S.W.2d…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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3Cited by2,658 opinions

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