Legal Opinion

Flowers v. Flowers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 2, 1979No. 20177PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTSON, Justice.

This is an original application for writ of prohibition filed by relator, Charles Flowers, to prevent respondent, Margaret Morin Flowers, from prosecuting a motion of contempt against relator based on an order modifying a support order, the modification order now having been reversed by this court. Flowers v. Flowers, 585 S.W.2d 334 (Tex.Civ.App.—Dallas 1979, no writ). Relator also has prayed that the trial judge be directed to cease entertaining such suits. We grant the writ of prohibition.

The contempt proceedings grew out of a modification order entered by the 254th…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ex Parte RutherfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Gonzalez Ex Rel. Gonzalez v. Texas Employers Insurance Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Ex Parte HendersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. K. T. Lease Service, Inc. v. Alamo Welding & Boiler Works, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Ex Parte AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. In the Matter of James T. Bohart, Bankrupt. The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York v. James T. BohartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Swank v. Cunningham, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2008
  3. Starnes v. Holloway, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
  4. Starnes v. Chapman, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
  5. First American Title Insurance v. Willard, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1997

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