GUNTER v. GLASGOW

No. 5528.

608 S.W.2d 273 (1980)

Rebecca GUNTER, Appellant, v. Genevie GLASGOW, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

October 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Gladstone, West Texas Legal Services, Abilene, for appellant.

Richard L. Palmer, Little & Palmer, Big Spring, for appellee.


DICKENSON, Justice.

The issues on appeal are whether a Texas District Court erred in failing to abate its child custody proceedings because of divorce proceedings which were pending in a Kansas District Court and in failing to give "full faith and credit" to an order which was entered in Kansas after the commencement of the Texas proceeding but prior to judgment.

The child, Sherry Dawn Gunter, was living in Texas with her paternal aunt, Genevie Glasgow, when...

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