BAKER v. SEAVER

No. 5139.

567 S.W.2d 854 (1978)

Albert Willis BAKER, Appellant, v. Virginia (Baker) SEAVER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

June 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Taylor, Austin, Henry T. Ray, Amarillo, for appellant.

Harriet Samon Owen, Austin, for appellee.


McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

The controlling question is whether the court that enters a final judgment, affecting the parent-child relationship, after January 1, 1974, modifying a divorce and child custody judgment entered prior to January 1, 1974, thereafter becomes the court of "continuing jurisdiction".

Petitioner, Virginia (Baker) Seaver, sued her former husband, respondent, Albert Willis Baker, in Travis County, seeking to be named managing conservator of...

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