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DOE v. ROE

No. 5470.

600 S.W.2d 378 (1980)

John DOE, Appellant, v. Jenny ROE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Fouts, Adkins & Chapman, Haskell, for appellant.

Carol Estes, Abilene Legal Aid, Abilene, for appellee.

BROWN, Justice.

The issue is whether an alleged biological father, not a party to a divorce proceeding, may proceed under Tex.Fam. Code Ann. § 14.08 (Vernon 1975)1 to modify the prior divorce decree as to the conservatorship of a child not legitimate as to him. On the court's own motion the parties will be identified by fictitious names, as authorized by Tex.Fam.Code Ann. § 11.19(d) (Vernon 1975).

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