IN RE M.M.O

Nos. 04-96-01012-CV, 04-97-00931-CV.

981 S.W.2d 72 (1998)

In the Interest of M.M.O.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled October 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah A. Verbil, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Rhonda Amkraut Pressley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Child Support Enforcement Div., Austin, for appellant.

Steven A. Sinkin, E.B. Barretto, Law Offices of Sinkin & Barretto, P.L.L.C., Richard R. Orsinger, Clarence C. Felder, San Antonio, for appellee.

Before HARDBERGER, C.J., and RICKHOFF and STONE, JJ.


RICKHOFF, Justice.

This case arises from the failure of the attorney general's office to collect accrued interest on delinquent child support in thousands of child-support enforcement actions it has filed. Two child-support obligees sought to redress this failure by way of a class action. The case followed a procedurally unusual course, ultimately resulting in an order certifying two types of claims as a class action: 1...

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