KING v. NEWMAN

No. 14619.

421 S.W.2d 149 (1967)

William C. KING, Jr., Appellant, v. Jan T. NEWMAN, Guardian of William C. King, III, et vir, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

October 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trueheart, McMillan, Russell & Hoffman, San Antonio, for appellant.

Lang, Cross, Ladon, Oppenheimer & Rosenberg, San Antonio, for appellees.


BARROW, Chief Justice.

This is a suit brought by the mother and stepfather on behalf of a seven-year-old boy to change his name from William C. King, III, to John Tracy Newman. His natural father intervened and contested the change. After a non-jury trial, judgment was entered granting the application. The trial court did order appellees to correct baptismal and other records to show appellant as the boy's father and provided specific visitation rights. The basic...

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