Wood v. Wood

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• holding that constitutionality of statute will be considered only when question is properly raised and decision becomes necessary and appropriate to disposal of case; also holding that no statute should be overruled without careful and mature consideration
• explaining that the “constitutionality of a statute will be considered only when the question is properly raised and a decision becomes necessary and appropriate to the disposal of the case and no statute should be overruled without careful and mature consideration”
• taxing of costs is not an adjudication by the court -4- 04-08-00454-CV of the correctness of the items taxed by the clerk, but merely the ministerial act of the clerk
• refusing to address constitutional arguments not asserted in the trial court
• the question of constitutionality of the statute not having been properly raised or briefed, it is thus immaterial to a decision of the case
• the question of constitutionality of the statute not having been properly raised or briefed, it is thus immaterial to a decision of the case

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