Belcher v. Belcher

On September 1, 1954, the Court of Domestic Relations in and for Potter County, Texas, entered its judgment declaring Gary Michael Belcher a dependent and neglected child, and in accordance with the provisions of Article 2337, Vernon’s Annotated Civil Statutes of Texas, the Court decreed that all parental rights terminate as of the date of the judgment. These proceedings, which were instituted by the petitioner, were in all respects regular and no attack has been made on the judgment. The Court declared the child to be a ward of the Court, and awarded the temporary care, custody and control…