AYALA v. WALDNER

No. 15276.

426 S.W.2d 628 (1968)

Raymond AYALA et ux., Appellants, v. Paul F. WALDNER, Director, Catholic Family and Children's Service et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

April 4, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Joyce Cox, Raul A. Gonzales, Jr., Houston, for appellants.

Charles Kipple, Houston, Saccomanno, Clegg & Martin, Houston, of counsel, for appellees.


PEDEN, Justice.

The natural parents of Bernard Ayala, age 4, filed this appeal from the trial court's denial of their petition for a writ of habeas corpus by which they sought custody of Bernard. After a hearing, the trial judge awarded his custody to Mr. Paul Waldner, Director of Catholic Family and Children's Service, and made findings of fact, which we summarize:

1. Petitioners are natural parents of Yolanda, 7, Diane, 6, Vincent, 5, Bernard, 4, and Charlene...

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