COUNTS v. COUNTS

No. 19338.

560 S.W.2d 186 (1977)

Clovis Edward COUNTS, Jr., Appellant, v. Diana L. COUNTS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

December 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. Fuller, Garland, for appellant.

James R. Handy, Handy & Morgan, Inc., Hurst, for appellee.


AKIN, Justice.

The principal question on this appeal is whether exclusive continuing jurisdiction attaches, under § 11.05(c)1 of the Texas Family Code (Vernon Supp. 1976-77), when the State Department of Public Welfare erroneously informs a court that no other court has continuing jurisdiction affecting the parent-child relationship, but then corrects that information to show that another court does have continuing jurisdiction. We...

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