WIMPEY v. WIMPEY

No. 05-82-01155-CV.

662 S.W.2d 680 (1983)

Tammy June WIMPEY, Appellant, v. Arlon Monroe WIMPEY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt Barr, Dallas, for appellant.

S.L. Lewis, Dallas, for appellee.

Before AKIN, ALLEN and STEWART, JJ.


AKIN, Justice.

This is an appeal by a mother from a judgment of divorce appointing the paternal grandparents as managing conservators of her daughter. The principal question is whether the trial judge may consider and rely upon a social study made pursuant to TEX.FAM.CODE ANN. § 11.12 (Vernon 1975), when that social study had not been introduced into evidence. We hold that the trial judge may do so. A second question is whether the TEXAS FAMILY CODE authorizes...

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