Legal Opinion

Clapp v. Clapp

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 21, 1965No. 7475PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NORTHCUTT, Justice.

The judgment from which this appeal was taken is based on the Enforcement of Support Act of Texas, Articles 2328b-1, 2328b-2, and 2328b-3, Vernon’s Ann.Tex.Civ.St.

The parties herein will hereafter be referred to as they were in the trial court. Lavena Ruth Clapp, as plaintiff, brought this suit against Ray M. Clapp, as defendant, seeking to have the defendant held in contempt of court for failure to make child support payments as required under the judgment entered in Cause No. 37747-e, Circuit Court of Equity at Mobile, Alabama. In the alternative plaintiff sought judgment…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sistare v. SistareSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. New York Ex Rel. Halvey v. HalveySupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Griffin v. GriffinSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. State of California, Department of Mental Hygiene v. CopusTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Daly v. DalySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1956

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hollis v. HollisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Robertson v. CasonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  3. Naumann v. NaumannCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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