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EX PARTE THOMPSON

No. 18396.

510 S.W.2d 165 (1974)

Ex parte John P. THOMPSON, Relator.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

May 16, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom James, Blanchette, Shelton & James, Dallas, for appellant.

R. Guy Carter, Jack B. Cowley, Carter, Jones, Magee, Rudberg, Moss & Mayes, Dallas, for appellee.

GUITTARD, Justice.

Relator John P. Thompson was adjudged in contempt for failure to make monthly support payments to respondent Doris duCret Thompson pending termination of their divorce litigation, and he seeks here an original writ of habeas corpus releasing him from custody of the sheriff. Our question is whether the obligation to make monthly support payments imposed by a prejudgment alimony order continues after entry of a divorce decree and is extended by the...

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