COMPASANO v. STATE

No. 17221.

576 S.W.2d 100 (1978)

Marie Reyna COMPASANO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Petersmith, Houston, for appellant.

Vincent J. Rizzo, Jr., James C. Henry, Houston, for appellee.


COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

Marie Reyna Compasano appeals from an order of the court terminating the parent-child relationship of appellant and her child, Rosemary, and appointing Harris County Welfare as managing conservator of the child. The judgment will be reversed.

In 1975 the parent-child relationship between Raymond Compasano and his daughter, Rosemary, was terminated when he failed to appear at a termination proceeding. The court found on that occasion...

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