Legal Opinion

Holliday v. Holliday

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 14, 1982No. B2938Published

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Justice.

Appellant, Laura Ann Holliday, contends that the trial court’s denial of her Motion to Reduce Unpaid Child Support to Judgment, pursuant to Tex.Fam.Code Ann. § 14.09(c) (Vernon 1975), was error and that the court was obligated to grant the motion as a matter of law. We hold under the facts of this case that the trial court had no such legal duty, and its denial of the motion was not improper. Affirmed.

Appellant and Appellee were divorced in 1965, and Appellant was awarded custody of their three children. Appellee was ordered to pay child support in the amount of $40.00 per…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Stout v. ChristianCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Taylor v. GoodrichCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
  3. Whitley v. WhitleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Menner v. RanfordTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Frank v. ReeseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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