Legal Opinion
Dawson-Austin v. Austin
Texas Supreme Court
Decided July 3, 1998No. 96-0442Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
968 S.W.2d 319 (1998)
Cynthia Lee DAWSON-AUSTIN, Petitioner,
v.
William Franklin AUSTIN, Respondent.
No. 96-0442.
Supreme Court of Texas.
Argued April 23, 1997.
Decided February 13, 1998.
Rehearing Overruled July 3, 1998.
David L. Evans, Jeffrey H. Kobs, Thomas M. Michel, Fort Worth, for petitioner.
Richard R. Orsinger, San Antonio, M.J. (Ike) Vanden Eykel, Dallas, John J. Sampson, Russell J. Weintraub, Austin, Harry L. Tindall, Houston, for respondent.
2Opinion of the Court · HechtHecht, Justice, joined by Phillips, Chief Justice, Gonzalez, Spector, Owen, and Hankinson, Justices,
The issues we address in this divorce action are whether the district court had in personam jurisdiction over the wife, and if not, whether the court…
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