Aguirre v. Mumma
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Justice.
This is a suit for change of custody between parents and non-relatives, and both homes are fit and proper. Pedro Aguirre and Cecilia Aguirre are the natural parents of Estella Aguirre, a five-year-old child. At the time of the hearing, Mr. and Mrs. William Mumma had the custody and the court continued that custody. The judgment stated that the mother had surrendered custody, that Mrs. Mumma had exercised custody since birth, that the child had been well cared for, that the Mummas are fit persons, and that the best interests of the child would be served by leaving her with the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Wood v. DeatonTexas Supreme Court · 1900
- Taylor v. MeekTexas Supreme Court · 1955
- Pettit v. EngelkingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
- Leonard v. LeonardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
- De Gaish v. MarriottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Mumma v. AguirreTexas Supreme Court · 1963
- Becker v. BeckerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971