LEWIS v. McCOY

No. 08-88-00036-CV.

747 S.W.2d 48 (1988)

Charles E. LEWIS, Relator, v. The Honorable Bill McCOY, Judge, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied March 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry L. Martin, Geary, Stahl & Spencer, Herbert L. Hooks, Dallas, Cynthia Clack, Odessa, for relator.

Roger Jatko, Bell & Jatko, Odessa, Rodney Elkins, Dallas, for respondent.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and SCHULTE and FULLER, JJ.


OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

This is an original proceeding in which the Relator seeks a Writ of Mandamus to require a trial court to set aside and vacate orders in a case involving a parent-child relationship because another district court has dominant and continuing, exclusive jurisdiction. The relief sought is granted.

In February 1987, the 303rd Judicial District Court of Dallas County entered a divorce decree which terminated the marriage...

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