Lopez v. Texas Department of Human Resources

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a paternity case. After a trial to a jury, the trial court rendered judgment that Albert Lopez, appellant, was the father of the child, Catherine Ramos, who was born on January 13,1973. Appellant timely perfected his appeal and brings forth two points of error.

The petition was filed on April 30, 1980. Appellant’s plea of limitations was overruled on June 2, 1981. Trial on the merits *252was held on June 4, 1981. Judgment was signed on September 1, 1981.

The facts of this case are not complicated. Rose Marie Ramos, the mother of Catherine Ramos, testified that on the…