Legal Opinion

Attorney General of the State v. Abbs

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided May 16, 1991No. 05-90-01417-CVPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEWART, Justice.

This is an appeal by petition for writ of error under rule 45 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure. The Attorney General of the State of Texas seeks reversal of a judgment in favor of Joe N. Abbs in a paternity determination proceeding. We reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand this cause for further proceedings.

Acting under chapter 76 of the Texas Human Resources Code, the Attorney General filed suit seeking a determination that Abbs was the biological father of the child Ebony Sheree McCoy and seeking an order requiring Abbs to make child support…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Stubbs v. StubbsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective ServicesTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Maldonado v. Puente, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985
  4. Harold v. Houston Yacht ClubCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. Geochem Laboratories, Inc. v. Brown & Ruth Laboratories, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1985

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re Bishop, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1999
  2. Attorney General ex rel. Washington v. RideauxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. State & County Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Barry M. Beller v. Fry Roofing, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2005
  5. Cassandra Lampkin v. Lyn Brock, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2016

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