Turinsky v. Turinsky

DIXON, Chief Justice.

Appellee Iva May Turinsky and appellant Adolph Turinsky were divorced in Tulsa, Oklahoma January 25, 1949. Appellant was ordered to pay $150 per month as child support for two children. Thereafter appellant moved to Texas where he resided at the time the present suit was filed. He has made no child support payments.

On December 4, 1959 appellee filed suit in Dallas County, Texas against appellant for the sum of $17,000 for arrears in child support.

In his answer to appellee’s petition appellant pled that appellee’s suit was barred by the three year statute of limitations of…