Tavares v. Tavares
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
GRAVES, Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment of the 113th District Court of Plarris County (the Honorable Ben F. Wilson sitting as judge thereof), denying the petition of appellant, Jack Tavares, praying for a modification— as against the appellees, Margaret Ellamae Tavares and Mrs. M. E. Brittain — of a pri- or decree of the same court, as respects the custody of the minor child, Patsy Bernice Tavares, then 8 years old, whose custody and control by such former judgment — following its divorcement of the father and mother, both of whom were therein denied such custody — had been temporarily…
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