LEONARD v. PAXSON

No. C-2005.

654 S.W.2d 440 (1983)

Sheryl LEONARD, Relator, v. Honorable Sam PAXSON, Judge et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schwartz, Earp, McClure, Cohen & Stewart, Larry H. Schwartz and Gordon Stewart, El Paso, for relator.

Mark Howell, El Paso, for respondent.


McGEE, Justice.

Relator, Sheryl Leonard, seeks a writ of mandamus directing the Honorable Sam Paxson, Judge of the 210th District Court of El Paso County, to transfer proceedings on her motion to modify the child support provisions of a previous divorce decree to Galveston County. We conditionally grant the writ.

In 1981, Sheryl and her former husband, Morton Leonard, entered into an "Agreement Incident to Divorce...

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