Barnett v. Barnett
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER, Justice.
David Lynn Barnett seeks review by writ of error from the divorce decree entered by the trial court in the divorce action between David and respondent, Katrina Y. Barnett. For the reasons stated below, we dismiss the appeal.
In order to have a successful appeal on a writ of error, the action must be (1) brought within six months of the trial court judgment; (2) by a party to the suit; (3) who did not participate in the trial; and (4) there must be error apparent from the face of the record. Brown v. McLennan County Children’s Protective Services, 627 S.W.2d 390, 392 (Tex.1982);…
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