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Corpus Christi Court of Appeals reverses dismissal of LGBT non-parent’s custody case

By Michelle O'Neil on August 31, 2016
Posted in LGBT Legal Cases

This week, the Corpus Christi Court of Appeals reversed a case out of Victoria regarding the rights of a same-sex nonparent. The trial court had dismissed the suit seeking parental rights filed by the nonparent spouse of a same-sex lesbian couple.

Background: The couple was in a same-sex relationship and decided that one partner would…

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