TRACY v. TRACY

No. 05-05-01574-CV.

219 S.W.3d 527 (2007)

Martha TRACY, Appellant, v. Vance TRACY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

March 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Boyd, Boyd & Veigel, P.C., McKinney, for appellant.

Charles Philips, Philips & Epperson, McKinney, for appellee.

Before Justices WHITTINGTON, FRANCIS, and LANG.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice FRANCIS.

In this appeal, Martha Tracy challenges the trial court's order finding her in contempt for violating a divorce decree. Because we do not have jurisdiction over a contempt judgment by direct appeal, we dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction. However, because of the unusual facts presented in this proceeding, we will nevertheless provide guidance to the trial judge on the validity of the contempt order under which...

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