On January 16, 2014 a
Complaint,Petition
was filed
involving a dispute between
Lacy, Steven D,
and
Lacy, Valarie L.,
for Divorce - With Children
in the District Court of Galveston County.
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1/16/2014 2:26:26 PM
JOHN D. KINARD
District Clerk
Galveston County, Texas
14-FD-0137
NO:
IN THE MATTER OF ) IN THE DISTRICT COURT
THE MARRIAGE OF )
) Galveston County - District County Court at Law No. 1
Steven D Lacy )
)
AND )
)
Valarie L. Lacy ) 306th JUDICIAL DISTRICT
)
AND IN THE INTERESTS OF )
Lili Gibbs Lacy, Rosa Lee Lacy AND )
Quinlinn Wallace Lacy )
)
)
)
)
MINOR CHILDREN ) GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS
ORIGINAL PETITION FOR DIVORCE
1. Discovery Level
Discovery in this case is intended to be conducted under level 2 of rule 190 of the Texas Rules of Civil
Procedure.
2. Parties
This suit is brought by Steven D Lacy, Petitioner, Social Security Number 461777057 TDL# 24486409
who resides at 1336 Coleman Boylan Drive LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573 United States . Respondent is
Valarie L. Lacy, TDL# 20041654, Social Security Number 402-17-9249 who resides at
1336 Coleman Boylan Drive LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573 United States .
3. Domicile
Petitioner and Respondent have been domiciliaries of Texas for the preceding six month period and
residents of this county for the preceding ninety-day period.
4. Service
No service on Respondent is necessary at this time.
5. Protective Order Statement
No protective order under title 4 of the Texas Family code is in effect, and no application for a
protective order is pending with regard to the parties to this suit.
6. Dates of Marriage and Separation
The parties were married on or about 04/24/2003 and ceased to live together as husband and wife on
or about 01/06/2014.
7. Grounds for Divorce
The marriage has become insupportable because of discord or conflict of personalities between
Petitioner and Respondent that destroys the legitimate ends of the marriage relationship and prevents any
reasonable expectation of reconciliation.
8. Children of the Marriage
Petitioner and Respondent are parents of the following children of this marriage who are not under the
continuing jurisdiction of any other court:
Name: Lili Gibbs Lacy
DOB: 06/30/2002
Name: Rosa Lee Lacy
DOB: 07/05/2003
Name: Quinlinn Wallace Lacy
DOB: 06/14/2005
There are no court-ordered conservatorships, court-ordered guardianships, or
other court-ordered relationships affecting the child the subject of this suit.
Information required by section 152.209 of the Texas Family Code is provided in the attached affidavit.
No property of consequence is owned or possessed by the child the subject of this suit.
Petitioner believes that Petitioner and Respondent will enter into a written agreement containing
provisions for conservatorship and support of the child. If such an agreement is not made, Petitioner
requests the Court to make orders for support of the child.
9. Division of Community Property
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Petitioner believes Petitioner and Respondent will enter into an agreement for the division of their
estate. If such an agreement is made, Petitioner requests the Court to approve the agreement and divide
their estate in a manner consistent with the agreement. If such an agreement is not made, Petitioner
requests the Court to divide their estate in a manner that the Court deems just and right, as provided by
law.
10. Tax Exemption
Petitioner believes Petitioner and Respondent will enter into an agreement for the award of the tax
exemption for the parties' minor child(ren.) If such an agreement is made, Petitioner requests the Court to
approve the agreement and award the tax exemption for the minor child(ren) in a manner consistent with
the agreement. If such an agreement is not made, Petitioner requests the Court to award the primary
custodial parent the tax exemption for the minor children, as provided by the tax code.
11. Request for Change of Name
Change of name is not requested.
12. Attorney's Fees and Expenses
Attorney's fees and expenses should be paid by the party incurring such costs.
13. Statement on Alternative Dispute Resolution
Petitioner has signed a statement on alternative dispute resolution, which is attached as Exhibit A.
14. Prayer
Petitioner prays that citation and notice issue as required by law and that the Court grant a divorce and
all other relief requested in this petition.
Petitioner prays for attorney's fees, expenses, and costs as requested above.
Petitioner prays for general relief.
Respectfully submitted,
281-840-7394
Steven D Lacy
________________________________ ________________________________
Petitioner's Name Phone number
Steven D Lacy
________________________________ 1/2/2014
________________________________
Petitioner's Signature Page 3 Date
Petitioner's mailing address:
1336 Coleman Boylan Drive LEAGUE CITY, TX
_________________________________________________________ 77573 United States
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Document Filed Date
January 16, 2014
Case Filing Date
January 16, 2014
Category
Divorce - With Children
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1/16/2014 2:26:26 PM JOHN D. KINARD District Clerk Galveston County, Texas 14-FD-0137 NO: IN THE MATTER OF ) IN THE DISTRICT COURT THE MARRIAGE OF ) ) Galveston County - District County Court at Law No. 1 Steven D Lacy ) ) AND ) ) Valarie L. Lacy ) 306th JUDICIAL DISTRICT ) AND IN THE INTERESTS OF ) Lili Gibbs Lacy, Rosa Lee Lacy AND ) Quinlinn Wallace Lacy ) ) ) ) ) MINOR CHILDREN ) GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS ORIGINAL PETITION FOR DIVORCE 1. Discovery Level Discovery in this case is intended to be conducted under level 2 of rule 190 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. 2. Parties This suit is brought by Steven D Lacy, Petitioner, Social Security Number 461777057 TDL# 24486409 who resides at 1336 Coleman Boylan Drive LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573 United States . Respondent is Valarie L. Lacy, TDL# 20041654, Social Security Number 402-17-9249 who resides at 1336 Coleman Boylan Drive LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573 United States . 3. Domicile Petitioner and Respondent have been domiciliaries of Texas for the preceding six month period and residents of this county for the preceding ninety-day period. 4. Service No service on Respondent is necessary at this time. 5. Protective Order Statement No protective order under title 4 of the Texas Family code is in effect, and no application for a protective order is pending with regard to the parties to this suit. 6. Dates of Marriage and Separation The parties were married on or about 04/24/2003 and ceased to live together as husband and wife on or about 01/06/2014. 7. Grounds for Divorce The marriage has become insupportable because of discord or conflict of personalities between Petitioner and Respondent that destroys the legitimate ends of the marriage relationship and prevents any reasonable expectation of reconciliation. 8. Children of the Marriage Petitioner and Respondent are parents of the following children of this marriage who are not under the continuing jurisdiction of any other court: Name: Lili Gibbs Lacy DOB: 06/30/2002 Name: Rosa Lee Lacy DOB: 07/05/2003 Name: Quinlinn Wallace Lacy DOB: 06/14/2005 There are no court-ordered conservatorships, court-ordered guardianships, or other court-ordered relationships affecting the child the subject of this suit. Information required by section 152.209 of the Texas Family Code is provided in the attached affidavit. No property of consequence is owned or possessed by the child the subject of this suit. Petitioner believes that Petitioner and Respondent will enter into a written agreement containing provisions for conservatorship and support of the child. If such an agreement is not made, Petitioner requests the Court to make orders for support of the child. 9. Division of Community Property Page 2 Petitioner believes Petitioner and Respondent will enter into an agreement for the division of their estate. If such an agreement is made, Petitioner requests the Court to approve the agreement and divide their estate in a manner consistent with the agreement. If such an agreement is not made, Petitioner requests the Court to divide their estate in a manner that the Court deems just and right, as provided by law. 10. Tax Exemption Petitioner believes Petitioner and Respondent will enter into an agreement for the award of the tax exemption for the parties' minor child(ren.) If such an agreement is made, Petitioner requests the Court to approve the agreement and award the tax exemption for the minor child(ren) in a manner consistent with the agreement. If such an agreement is not made, Petitioner requests the Court to award the primary custodial parent the tax exemption for the minor children, as provided by the tax code. 11. Request for Change of Name Change of name is not requested. 12. Attorney's Fees and Expenses Attorney's fees and expenses should be paid by the party incurring such costs. 13. Statement on Alternative Dispute Resolution Petitioner has signed a statement on alternative dispute resolution, which is attached as Exhibit A. 14. Prayer Petitioner prays that citation and notice issue as required by law and that the Court grant a divorce and all other relief requested in this petition. Petitioner prays for attorney's fees, expenses, and costs as requested above. Petitioner prays for general relief. Respectfully submitted, 281-840-7394 Steven D Lacy ________________________________ ________________________________ Petitioner's Name Phone number Steven D Lacy ________________________________ 1/2/2014 ________________________________ Petitioner's Signature Page 3 Date Petitioner's mailing address: 1336 Coleman Boylan Drive LEAGUE CITY, TX _________________________________________________________ 77573 United States Page 4