PHILLIPS v. DALLAS COUNTY CHILD SERVICES

No. 05-06-00147-CV.

197 S.W.3d 862 (2006)

Joy PHILLIPS, Appellant, v. DALLAS COUNTY CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES UNIT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Overruled August 25, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Elder III, Longview, for Appellant.

Michael D. Munden, Lori L. Ordiway, Asst. Dist. Atty. for Dallas County, Dallas, for Appellee.

Before Justices WRIGHT, MOSELEY, and LANG.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice WRIGHT.

Joy Phillips appeals the trial court's order denying her bill of review challenging a default judgment terminating her parental rights. In three issues, appellant contends (1) the trial court did not have personal jurisdiction over her because she was not properly served with process; (2) due to the defective service of process, appellant is not required to show a meritorious...

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