Chandler v. Mierendorf

COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment for unpaid child support. John W. Chandler (appellant) and Velda K. Chandler Mieren-dorf (appellee) were divorced in March, 1975, by decree of the Domestic Relations Court (now the 301st Judicial District Court) of Dallas County, Texas. In 1977 appellant filed a motion to modify the decree in the Dallas court. In response to a motion to transfer the suit to Harris County, the 301st Judicial Court-, acting on authority of Texas Family Code, Title 2, § 11.06, transferred the suit to the 247th Judicial District Court of Harris County.

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