COWETT v. BRINE

No. 9399.

704 S.W.2d 832 (1985)

Linda Brine COWETT, Appellant, v. Nadene T. BRINE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Attaway, Attaway & Shumaker, Texarkana, for appellant.

Lynn Cooksey, Texarkana, for appellee.


GRANT, Justice.

This is a grandparent visitation case. Linda Brine Cowett appeals the granting of visitation rights for the mother of her deceased ex-husband to visit the adopted son of appellant and her deceased ex-husband. Appellant complains that her former mother-in-law has no standing to move for and obtain visitation rights.

The facts of the case are that Jimmy and Linda Brine, husband and wife, adopted an infant child in June of 1981. The couple was...

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