TRAVIS COUNTY CHILD WELFARE UNIT v. VANCE

No. 12710.

566 S.W.2d 112 (1978)

TRAVIS COUNTY CHILD WELFARE UNIT, Appellant, v. Robert Harold VANCE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

May 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacqueline Strashun, James D. Baskin, III, Travis County Juvenile Court, Austin, for appellant.

Noel R. Cain, Bigham, Cain & Mahler, Belton, for appellee.


SHANNON, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment which granted a biological father's petition for voluntary legitimation of his child. Tex. Family Code Ann. § 13.21, et seq. (Supp. 1978). We will reverse that judgment.

Appellant, Travis County Child Welfare Unit, filed suit in district court of Travis County to terminate the parent-child relationship between Cassius William Disbrow and his mother, Sheron...

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