in Re Lynn M. Kolb

Fourth Court of Appeals
San Antonio, Texas
MEMORANDUM OPINION
No. 04-17-00766-CV
IN RE Lynn M. KOLB
Original Mandamus Proceeding 1
PER CURIAM
Sitting: Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justice
Karen Angelini, Justice
Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice
Delivered and Filed: January 24, 2018
PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS DENIED
Relator filed a petition for writ of mandamus on November 20, 2017, and the real party in
interest filed a response on January 8, 2018. Having considered the petition and the response, this
court is of the opinion the relator is not entitled to the relief sought. See TEX. FAM. CODE ANN.
§ 154.302(a) (West 2014) (authorizing court to order “support of a child for an indefinite period”
if the court finds the child “requires substantial care and personal supervision because of a mental
or physical disability and will not be capable of self-support” and the disability exists “before the
18th birthday of the child”); § 154.301(2) (defining child to mean “a son or daughter of any age”);
§ 154.309 (authorizing court to “render an order for possession of or access to an adult disabled
child” and noting “[a] court that obtains continuing, exclusive jurisdiction of a suit affecting the
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This proceeding arises out of Cause No. 2017CI17273, styled In the Interest of C.S.K., pending in the 73rd Judicial
District Court, Bexar County, Texas, the Honorable David A. Canales presiding.
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parent-child relationship involving a disabled person who is a child retains continuing, exclusive
jurisdiction of subsequent proceedings involving the person, including proceedings after the
person is an adult”). Accordingly, the petition is denied. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(a).
PER CURIAM
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