IN INTEREST OF GARCIA

No. 07-96-0304-CV.

944 S.W.2d 725 (1997)

In the Interest of Amber Nicole GARCIA, a child.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

April 15, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Scott, Vernon, for appellant.

Jeffrey & Worsham, Daniel A. Worsham, Vernon, for appellee.

Before QUINN and REAVIS, JJ., and REYNOLDS, Senior Justice.


REYNOLDS, Senior Justice (Retired).

Standing to file an original parent-child relationship suit is generally granted to "a person who has had actual care, control, and possession of the child for not less than six months preceding the filing of the petition." Tex.Fam.Code Ann. § 102.003(9) (Vernon 1996). The question presented by this appeal is whether the trial court correctly dismissed with prejudice a suit filed by parties who did not have actual care, control...

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