DeBoer v. DeBoer

ZINTER, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Bradley DeBoer sued Tara De-Boer for divorce. Tara counterclaimed for custody and support of a child she had from a prior relationship. The circuit court granted Tara custody of the child, but denied Tara’s request for child support. Tara appeals. She argues that a duty of support arose under Texas presumption of paternity statutes. We agree that a duty of support arose under the Texas statutes, and we reverse.

Facts and Procedural History

[¶ 2.] Tara DeBoer, formerly Tara Ko-liba, resided in San Antonio, Texas. On July 13, 2003, she gave birth to a son, Taitón Koliba.…