Legal Opinion
Trotter v. Pollan
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 21, 1958No. 15367PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YOUNG, Justice.
Our opinion of November 8, 1957 is withdrawn and the following substituted in its stead; to which present or amended motions for rehearing may be addressed.
On January 22, 1957 in Juvenile Court, appellees, the Pollans, husband and wife, Shad been awarded final custody of the ■eleven-year old girl, Patricia Ann Snead, through a judgment of adoption; the proceeding being later challenged by Ruby Jewel Trotter (formerly Snead), the natural mother, in a habeas corpus suit, supplemented by a petition to set aside the January decree of adoption. It was charged that said judgment was…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Alexander v. HagedornTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- State Ex Rel. Wood v. DeatonTexas Supreme Court · 1900
- Weir v. MarleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
- Dunn v. JacksonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
- Duckworth v. ThompsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Halstead Ex Rel. Lee v. HalsteadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
- In RE ADOPTION OF BRYANT v. KurtzIndiana Court of Appeals · 1963
- Carpenter v. ForsheeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Coons-Andersen v. Andersen, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2003
- Matter of BCSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1988
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