DALLAS COUNTY CHILD WELFARE v. BLACK

No. 05-90-01022-CV.

812 S.W.2d 620 (1991)

DALLAS COUNTY CHILD WELFARE UNIT OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellant, v. Teresa BLACK, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Overruled August 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey E. Smith, Dallas and Sue Berkel, Austin, for appellant.

Allen R. Morris and Lawrence J. Praeger, Dallas, for appellee.

Before STEWART, THOMAS and MALONEY, JJ.


OPINION

THOMAS, Justice.

In this appeal arising out of a suit affecting the parent-child relationship (SAPCR), the dispositive issue is whether Teresa Black (Mother) is entitled to recover her attorney's fees and expenses under chapter 105 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code against the Dallas County Child Welfare Unit of the Texas Department of Human Services (the Department). For the reasons stated herein, we conclude that the trial court erred...

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