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HIGGINS v. DALLAS CTY. CHILD WELFARE UNIT

No. 19047.

544 S.W.2d 745 (1976)

Sammy HIGGINS and Hazel Higgins, Appellants, v. DALLAS COUNTY CHILD WELFARE UNIT, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila O'Connor, Dallas Legal Aid Society, Dallas, for appellants.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Maridell Templeton, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for appellee.

CLAUDE WILLIAMS, Chief Justice.

Sammy Higgins and wife Hazel appeal from a judgment of the juvenile court in favor of Dallas County Child Welfare Unit in which the parent-child relationship between Sammy and Hazel Higgins and their child, Patrick Higgins, was terminated. Judgment was based on a jury verdict which found that Mr. and Mrs. Higgins had knowingly placed and knowingly allowed their son Patrick to remain in conditions and surroundings which endangered his...

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