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ELLIOTT v. MADDOX

No. 17498.

510 S.W.2d 105 (1974)

Robert Eugene ELLIOTT, Appellant, v. Thurman David MADDOX, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Kraemer, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Huntsville, for appellant.

Loe & Warren, and Mark J. Rosenfield, Fort Worth, for appellee.

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Maddox, as plaintiff, sought and obtained judgment of adoption of the person of a minor child of defendant Elliott over his protest and he has appealed.

Reversed; adoption vacated.

At the outset we take note that Elliott is in the Texas penitentiary as a consequence of a conviction from a felony. His attorney was one provided by an agency of the State by reason of...

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