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· 6/3/1999

Phillips v. Beaber

Citations

  • 995 S.W.2d 655
  • 1999 Tex. LEXIS 53
  • 1999 WL 350163

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that statutory interpretation should not be mechanistic and should not elevate form over substance
  • stating that statutory interpretation should not be mechanistic and should not elevate form over substance
  • noting that “we presume that the Legislature acted with knowledge of the common law”
  • equating the right of primary possession with \custody\ and adding that primary possession and establishing a child's residence are \core rights of managing conservatorship\
  • equating the right of primary possession with “custody” and adding that primary possession and establishing a child’s residence are “core rights of managing conservatorship”
  • equating the right of primary possession with “custody” and adding that primary possession and establishing a child’s residence are “core rights of managing conservatorship”

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Judges: Neill

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