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ZEISLER v. ZEISLER

No. 19156.

553 S.W.2d 927 (1977)

Shirley Sue ZEISLER, In the Interest of Paula Paige Zeisler, a child, Appellant, v. Paul ZEISLER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce W. Bowman, Jr., Turner, Rodgers, Sailers, Jordan & Calloway, Dallas, for appellant.

Lawrence Fischman, Weil, Craig & Fischman, P. C., Dallas, for appellee.

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

The question raised by this appeal is whether a nonresident father who has been ordered by a Texas divorce decree to make periodic payments for the support of his child is amenable to Texas process served outside the state in a suit by the mother to increase the payments, although none of the parties now resides in Texas. We hold that the father is amenable to suit in Texas and, accordingly, we reverse the trial court's dismissal of the action...

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