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MARTIN v. MARTIN

No. C-8118.

776 S.W.2d 572 (1989)

Lorraine Boyd MARTIN, Petitioner, v. Stanley Bruce MARTIN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 11, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Crozier, Dallas, for petitioner.

George T. Dunn, Lockhart, for respondent.

HIGHTOWER, Justice.

This suit affecting the parent-child relationship involves the question of a right to a jury trial on the tests for the modification of child access rights under section 14.08(c)(3)(B) of the Texas Family Code. We hold that because a motion to modify child access rights is a "suit affecting the parent-child relationship" under § 11.01(5) of the Family Code, the parties have a right to a jury trial...

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