Legal Opinion
O'Connell v. O'Connell
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided October 27, 1983No. 01-83-0049-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOYLE, Justice.
This is an appeal from a default judgment which modified a previous order affecting the parent-child relationship.
At the time the divorce was granted in 1976, the court awarded the custody of the two children to the mother. In September, 1978, upon the motion of the father, the court modified the first order and awarded the custody of the children to the father. No child support was provided in this second order. Three years later in May, 1981, the father sought modification of the second order, this time asking the court to require the mother to pay child support. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Rogers v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1978
- Robinson v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1972
- Roe v. DoeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Miller v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Givens v. GivensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
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3Cited by12 opinions
- in the Interest of D.J.M., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2003
- Ex Parte Jones, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1985
- Kisinger v. KisingerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
- McLamore v. McLamoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
- Parsons v. ParsonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
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