Legal Opinion

Wright v. Wright

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1980No. 17756PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order modifying a prior divorce decree by removing Erma Jeannette Wright as managing conservator of her son, Anthony Raymond Wright, and appointing J. L. Wright as managing conservator. The order was entered in accordance with a jury verdict. The order will be affirmed.

The parties to this appeal were divorced in November, 1974. The petition for a change of custody was filed in May of 1979. At the time this suit was brought Anthony Wright was 12 years of age.

The jury found that there had been a material and substantial change since the time of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Leonard v. LeonardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. Braugh v. Corpus Christi Bank & TrustCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. T. A. B. v. W. L. B.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Dohrmann v. ChandlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In the Interest of N.R.T., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2011
  2. David M. Layton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2010
  3. In Re NRT, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2011
  4. in the Interest of J.H., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2004
  5. in the Interest of N. R. T., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2011

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