H. W. J. v. STATE DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 8381.

543 S.W.2d 9 (1976)

H.W.J., Sr., Appellant, v. The STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter O. Beckworth, Longview, for appellant.

Odis R. Hill, Dist. Atty., Longview, for appellee.


CORNELIUS, Justice.

In a suit brought by the State Department of Public Welfare, the trial court rendered judgment terminating the parent-child relationship between appellant and his children, A.M.J. and H.W.J., Jr.

Section 15.02(1) (Supp.1975), Texas Family Code, authorizes the court to terminate the parent-child relationship if the parent has engaged in the conduct specified in any of the various subparagraphs of that section, and if the court finds termination...

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