Goetz v. Lutheran Social Service of Texas, Inc.

SHANNON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered by the district court of Travis County in an adoption case. Appellant is Annie Byrd Goetz and appellee is Lutheran Social Service of Texas, Inc.

In December, 1977, by judgment of the district court of Travis County, the parent-child relationships between Mary Frances Smith and John Michael Smith and their children, May Judith Smith, age four, and Tobias Brandon Smith, age three, were terminated. That judgment also terminated the parent-child relationship, if any, between Marc Ivan Laye and the children. Appellee was appointed…