Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2013

Timothy Castro Jr. v. Margaret Castro

Timothy Castro Jr. v. Margaret Castro
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided May 9, 2013

Timothy Castro Jr. v. Margaret Castro

Opinion

May 9, 2013

JUDGMENT The Fourteenth Court of Appeals TIMOTHY CASTRO, JR., Appellant NO. 14-11-01087-CV V. MARGARET CASTRO, Appellee ________________________________ This cause, an appeal from the judgment in favor of appellee, Margaret Castro, signed September 16, 2011, was heard on the transcript of the record. We have inspected the record and find error in the judgment. We therefore REFORM the judgment of the court below to (1) delete the clause providing that Timothy’s obligation for Matthew and Stephanie’s expenses is non-dischargeable under section 523 of the Bankruptcy Code and (2) award Margaret’s attorney’s fees directly to Margaret rather than to her attorney.

We order the judgment of the court below AFFIRMED except as modified in this judgment.

We order that each party shall pay its costs by reason of this appeal.

We further order this decision certified below for observance.

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