Case Information
*1 31.43.
OFFICE OFTHE ATTORNEY GENERAL OFTEXAS AUSTIN
Konorable U. F. Kieke
Gonay Attorney
L60 county
Oiddinge, Texas
Eo are in rood r o? Maroh 1, 1940, in whioh you rmf$xoa
mtmt ae’to whether oartai
nldmd houm3, iot NO. 1 and tbs other in 6oheo IdrQ In ,a&001 dl6- trlot MO. 1 M the rirllt day or
us. in l ohooldla- 1, A nn4 hir wire II mbool dltatriot Ho. B and Ien to the aohool in ml6 dia- Retieod Civil statutes, 1oe5, pro- nt OS a oensun truetee on the let raotfoe.ble. “The oen6u6 truetoe b6tw6en th6 1st day
0r Idarch and the lat day 0r iopril aStar hi8 appointment ehtil take a 06n6u6 or all the ahlldren t3m.t wlli be over aeven and under eighteen yeare ot age on tha 1st day of the rollowing September sna rim ax-0 roeident6 *2 Honorable Ii. B. Kieke, Page i?
or the sch001 dletrlct on the 1st day or April.*
The trustee is required to visit the reeldence au4 by actual obaervatlon an4 lnterrogatlon Uetermlne the re614ence and other f6CtS requited to be eet out in the cen6u6. The pereon rendering the children la require4 to 6ub6cribe an& 6wear to tha lnfornmtion iurnishe~.
rs pointed out In your letter the qoeetlon or residence ir largely depadent upon the intention of the person in queatlon and rerolvee ltsalf into a queotlon 0r ract. The gaeral rule le roll e6tabll6hed that the re61- dence or 4oniclle or 811 inhat 1s Ordh6rilJ that 0r the i6 ll.rlzig the domicile oi tbr ?arPily parent. If the father and the chil& rollowe that of the fath6r. 9 RCL M7; Gulf, 0 & 5 F Ry. Co. vs. Lemone, 109 Ter. Z&4, 206 SW 76, 4 ALR 915; Deterly v6. tie116 (T.C.A. 1932) 53 i5VJ (PA) 847.
Vihlle thle 4epartPwnt lo net authorlzad to paso or ract, if the racts art out in four letter
upon questions are accepted as true an4 k inoved iroan his house in diatriot MO. 1 to hi6 hou6e in district Ho. 8 prior to &prll 16t, with the intention ot relinpulahing his residence lo die- trlct Xo. 1 and eatabliahlng hl6 remi4ance in dl6triot Ho. 8, we ar6 Or the opinion $u+t 6UCh fast8 *ould bu 8ufiiOlent to establirrh 41s reoidenoe in dlstrlet ifo. 8 a8 Of AQrlP l6t for the purpom or echola*ttio enuumretlon of hi6 0hlMren who were alro in district Ho. 2. The residence of the minor ahildren being that of the father, an4 aeaualngthat andor all the facts and clratm6tancee the iathar ha6 change4 the residence of the iamlly to district Ho. 2, his &nor ohild- ren should be enum6rated in 6uch dirtriot.
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APPROVEDbfAR 9, I.940
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ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS