DREYER v. GREENE

No. 01-90-00223-CV.

809 S.W.2d 262 (1991)

Kathleen Gresham DREYER, as Next Friend of A.D.D. and A.G.D., Minor Children, Appellant, v. Phillip S. GREENE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist).

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene L. Smith, Rita Fason, Houston, for appellant.

John J. Sampson, Austin, Lewis Dickson, Houston, for appellee.

D. Channing Bradshaw, Pasadena, Guardian Ad Litem.

Before COHEN, DUGGAN and PRICE JJ.


OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

The question presented is whether Dreyer's paternity suit against Greene is barred by her earlier divorce decree adjudicating her former husband to be the father of her children. We hold that it is barred. Thus, we affirm the trial court's dismissal.

In 1985, Dreyer sued Thome Dreyer ("Thome") for divorce, swearing that they were the "parents" of three children born during the marriage. The divorce suit was styled "in the...

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