M.A.G. v. L.W.

MOORE, Judge.

M.A.G. (“the father”) petitions this court for a writ of mandamus directing the Jefferson Family Court to vacate its order transferring the father’s contempt and modification action, filed against L.W. (“the mother”), to the Dallas Juvenile Court.1 We grant the petition and issue the writ.

The mother and the father never married, but they have a child together. On June 16, 2008, the Jefferson Family Court entered a judgment adjudicating the father’s paternity of the child, establishing a visitation schedule for the father, and ordering the father to pay child support. That…