DECKER v. HATFIELD

No. 11-89-239-CV.

798 S.W.2d 637 (1990)

Danny Gene DECKER, Appellant, v. Cynthia Lynn [Decker] HATFIELD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Overruled December 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin L. Peterson, Garry Lewellen, McMillan & Lewellen, Stephenville, for appellant.

Gary Connally, Hamlin, for appellee.


OPINION

DICKENSON, Justice.

The sole issue on appeal in this child custody case is whether the trial court erred in permitting an expert witness to tell the jury that the child told him during their interviews that "he wanted to live with his mother."

Danny Gene Decker and Cynthia Lynn [Decker] Hatfield were divorced on May 4, 1987, and pursuant to their agreement were appointed joint managing conservators of their son, Daniel Gene Decker, who was...

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