Ward v. Ward

NORRIS, Judge.

This is an appeal by Patricia Ward from the judgment on rule which changed her sole custody of Kristi LeAnn Ward to joint custody between her and Alvis Ward, and modified the prior in globo award of child support. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Patricia Ward and Alvis Ward, both residents of Texas, were divorced on July 18, 1981. Patricia Ward was appointed “managing conservator” of their two children, Lari Ann Ward, born July 28, 1969, and Kristi LeAnn Ward, born October 26, 1979. Alvis Ward was granted visitation and ordered to pay $500 per month child support, in…