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IN RE R.K.P.

No. 08-11-00351-CV.

417 S.W.3d 544 (2013)

In the Interest of R.K.P., a child.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

August 23, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Belew , Decatur, TX, for Appellant.

Jennifer Hallman Wren , Decatur, TX, for Appellee.

Before McCLURE, C.J., RIVERA, and RODRIGUEZ, JJ.

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Chief Justice.

Lacy Parnell appeals from a default judgment in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. At issue is the custody of her daughter. We decide today whether Parnell filed an answer, entered a general appearance, or wholly defaulted. Because we conclude she filed an answer, we reverse and remand for trial.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL SUMMARY

Lacy Parnell and Gaston Blake Bounds were appointed...

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