Legal Opinion

In Re J.Y.O., a Child

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 2024No. 22-0787Published

1Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of Texas ══════════ No. 22-0787 ══════════ In re J.Y.O., a Child ═══════════════════════════════════════ On Petition for Review from the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas ═══════════════════════════════════════ Argued September 10, 2024 CHIEF JUSTICE HECHT delivered the opinion of the Court. The principal issue here is whether a discretionary bonus paid to a spouse after divorce for work performed during marriage is community property. Consistent with Cearley v. Cearley, 1 we hold that it is. Because 0 the court of appeals ruled otherwise, 2 we reverse that part…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Busby v. BusbyTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Cearley v. CearleyTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Cockerham v. CockerhamTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Sims v. SimsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. Kahn v. KahnTexas Supreme Court · 1900

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