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CourtListener opinion 4056802

Citation: domestic relations order · Date unknown · US

Extracted case name
pending
Extracted reporter citation
domestic relations order
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pending
QDRO relevance 5/5Retirement relevance 2/5Family-law relevance 5/5gold label pending
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Machine-draft public headnote: CourtListener opinion 4056802 is included in the LexyCorpus QDRO sample set as a public CourtListener opinion with relevance to QDRO procedure / domestic relations order issues. The current annotation is conservative: it identifies source provenance, relevance signals, and evidence quotes for attorney/agent retrieval. It is not a Willie-approved legal headnote yet.

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Category: QDRO procedure / domestic relations order issues

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QDRO

ppellant's request for a name change REVERSED and ordered severed and REMAND to the trial court to either grant the requested name change or state a reason in the decree for not doing so. We AFFIRM the remainder of the trial court's final divorce decree and qualified domestic relations order. We order that each party shall pay its costs by reason of this appeal. We further order this decision certified below for observance.

domestic relations order

DGMENT The Fourteenth Court of Appeals BARBARA WHITE, Appellant NO. 14-14-00593-CV V. JAMES N. WHITE, JR. AND AUDREY R. GORHAM, Appellees ________________________________ This cause, an appeal from the trial court's final divorce decree and qualified domestic relations order signed April 22, 2014, was heard on the transcript of the record. We have inspected the record and find the trial court erred in denying appellant's requested name change without explanation. We therefore order the portion of the final divorce decree denying without explanation appellant's request for a name change REVERSED and ordered severed and REMAND to

Source and provenance

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courtlistener_qdro_opinion_full_text
Permissions posture
public
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machine draft public v0
Review status
gold label pending
Jurisdiction metadata
US
Deterministic extraction
reporter: domestic relations order
Generated at
May 14, 2026

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Clean opinion text

October 8, 2015

 JUDGMENT

 The Fourteenth Court of Appeals
 BARBARA WHITE, Appellant

NO. 14-14-00593-CV V.

 JAMES N. WHITE, JR. AND AUDREY R. GORHAM, Appellees
 ________________________________

 This cause, an appeal from the trial court's final divorce decree and qualified
domestic relations order signed April 22, 2014, was heard on the transcript of the
record. We have inspected the record and find the trial court erred in denying
appellant's requested name change without explanation. We therefore order the
portion of the final divorce decree denying without explanation appellant's request
for a name change REVERSED and ordered severed and REMAND to the trial
court to either grant the requested name change or state a reason in the decree for
not doing so.

 We AFFIRM the remainder of the trial court's final divorce decree and
qualified domestic relations order.

 We order that each party shall pay its costs by reason of this appeal.

 We further order this decision certified below for observance.