State Court of Appeals / Tex. App.

In the Interest of D.S.

Decided February 28, 2002. Kem Thompson Frost wrote the opinion for the court.

76 S.W.3d 512 · Cited 130 times

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Farish v. Farish · 921 S.W.2d 538
Walker v. Packer · 827 S.W.2d 833
Beaumont Bank, N.A. v. Buller · 806 S.W.2d 223
In the Interest of Striegler · 915 S.W.2d 629
Hutchings v. Bates · 406 S.W.2d 419
Hoffman v. Hoffman · 805 S.W.2d 848
Baucom v. Crews · 819 S.W.2d 628
Leonard v. Lane · 821 S.W.2d 275

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