Legal Opinion

In the Interest of McElheney

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1985No. 9328PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLEIL, Justice.

Albert and Janice McElheney each appeal from a judgment terminating the parent-child relationship between them and their two children. They question the consolidation of the termination and conservatorship proceedings, the admission of evidence of a parent’s homosexuality, the propriety of the trial court’s remarks to the jury, and the evidentiary support for the verdict. We resolve these questions against the McElheneys and affirm.

The Texas Department of Human Resources initiated this suit to terminate, the parent-child relationship between the McElheneys and their children.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Holley v. AdamsTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  3. In the Interest of G. M.Texas Supreme Court · 1980
  4. State v. AddingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Wiley v. SpratlanTexas Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wetzel v. William, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1986
  2. Scott v. ScruggsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Estate of QuernerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1998

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