Ex Parte Hightower

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding attorney ad litem fees incurred in suit to modify visitation rights are not child support and cannot be enforced through contempt power
• holding attorney ad litem fees incurred in suit to modify visitation rights are not child support and cannot be enforced through contempt power
• holding attorney ad litem fees incurred to modify visitation not enforceable by contempt
• holding attorney ad litem fees incurred to modify visitation not enforceable by contempt
• holding attorney ad litem fees incurred to modify visitation not enforceable by contempt

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

29 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• In Re Moers
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2003-04-24· cited 128×
• In the Interest of A.M.
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1998-07-15· cited 59×
• Tracy v. Tracy
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2007-03-19· cited 56×
• Ex Parte Barlow
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1995-05-25· cited 46×
• Goldberg v. Miller
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2002-11-08· cited 37×
• Ex Parte Rosser
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1995-06-15· cited 29×
• In Re Scariati
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1998-12-28· cited 26×
• In Re Bielefeld
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2004-08-27· cited 22×
• Ex Parte Roan
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1994-08-03· cited 19×
• In Re Hammond
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2004-01-15· cited 16×
• Rosscer Craig Tucker, II v. Lizabeth Thomas
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2011-12-20· cited 14×
• in the Estate of Earle Stanton
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2005-10-12· cited 11×
• Miller v. Miller
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2002-01-10· cited 9×
• In re M.C.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1996-01-10· cited 2×
• Matter of MC
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1996-01-10
• in the Interest of Robert Westergaard Moers, Jr., Lindsey Elizabeth Moers, and Conrad Dielman Mores
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2003-02-13
• in Re Richard A. Bielefeld
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2004-08-27
• in the Interest of V.T.
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2004-06-17
• in Re Joe David Watson
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2005-07-07
• in Re: R. Jeanette Hammond
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2004-01-15

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Walker v. Packer
  Texas Supreme Court· 1992-05-07· cited 8,808×
• NCNB Texas National Bank v. Coker
  Texas Supreme Court· 1989-02-22· cited 196×
• Ex Parte Rohleder
  Texas Supreme Court· 1967-12-13· cited 174×
• Ex Parte Helms
  Texas Supreme Court· 1953-06-17· cited 142×
• Joachim v. Chambers
  Texas Supreme Court· 1991-10-16· cited 90×
• Wallace v. Briggs
  Texas Supreme Court· 1961-07-19· cited 84×
• Ex Parte Linder
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1990-01-08· cited 64×
• Ex Parte Hosken
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1972-04-13· cited 49×
• Ex Parte Lowery
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1975-01-23· cited 41×
• Ex Parte Elmore
  Texas Supreme Court· 1961-02-01· cited 32×
• Ex Parte Rogers
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1982-05-11· cited 31×
• Ex Parte Crawford
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1974-02-15· cited 30×
• Ex Parte La Rocca
  Texas Supreme Court· 1955-10-12· cited 30×
• Ex Parte Myrick
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1971-12-09· cited 28×
• Ex Parte Karr
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1983-11-28· cited 21×
• Ex Parte Holloway
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1973-01-16· cited 11×