CHAMBERS v. TERRELL

No. C-1179.

639 S.W.2d 451 (1982)

Jim Joe CHAMBERS, et al., Petitioners, v. Brenda Lee TERRELL, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kugle, Douglas & Skelton, Henry T. Skelton, Athens, for petitioner.

John W. Key, Jr., Willis D. Moore, Athens, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This suit was brought for termination of parental rights and for the adoption of a child of the parents. Only the termination of parental rights is before us.

After singing an affidavit it relinquishing possession, the mother, without delay, changed her mind; and she resisted termination. The trial court ordered termination.

The Court of Appeals reversed that judgment and dismissed the petition for termination. A reason assigned was that...

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