Legal Opinion

In the Interest of F.J.K.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 30, 1980No. 18315PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

This is a suit seeking a change in custody of the minor children from the mother to the father. The trial court granted a change instating the father as the managing conservator, the mother as the possesso-ry conservator. The mother has appealed.

We affirm.

The parties agree that the burden of proof rests on the non-custodial parent, where he or she seeks to change custody previously granted by court decree to the other spouse. Tex.Family Code Ann. sec. 14.08, “Modification of Order”, effective September 1, 1975. Furthermore, they are in accord with this court’s…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. D. W. D. v. R. D. P.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Queton v. QuetonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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