12/16/2016 4:49:43 PM Chris Daniel - District Clerk Harris County Envelope No. 14339518 By: lonya porter Filed: 12/16/2016 4:49:43 PM
NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA NO. [*_________*] IN THE MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF EDWARD GONZALEZ AND MELISSA N. GONZALEZ AND IN THE INTEREST OF ERIKA GONZALEZ, A CHILD
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT
JUDICIAL DISTRICT
HARRIS 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.
Objection to Assignment of Case to Associate Judge Petitioner objects to the assignment of this matter to an associate judge for a trial on
the merits or presiding at a jury trial. 3.
Parties This suit is brought by Edward Gonzalez, Petitioner. The last three numbers of
Edward Gonzalez's driver's license number are 491. The last three numbers of Edward Gonzalez's Social Security number are 796. Melissa N. Gonzalez is Respondent. 4.
Domicile Petitioner has been a domiciliary of Texas for the preceding six-month period and a
resident of this county for the preceding ninety-day period. 5.
Service Process should be served on Respondent at 5511 Irvington Boulevard, Houston, Texas
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77009, or wherever she may be found. 6.
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. 7.
Dates of Marriage and Separation The parties were married on or about May 16, 2008 and ceased to live together as a
married couple on or about May of 2014. 8.
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. 9.
Children of the Marriage Petitioner and Respondent are parents of the following child of this marriage who is
not under the continuing jurisdiction of any other court: Name: Erika Gonzalez Sex: Female Birth date: November 23, 2008 There are no court-ordered conservatorships, court-ordered guardianships, or other court-ordered relationships affecting the child the subject of this suit. 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 of, possession of, access to, and support of the child. If such an agreement is made, Petitioner requests that the Court approve that agreement and adopt it as the Court's order. If such an agreement is not made, Petitioner requests the ________________________________________________________________________ O-161215.ORIGINAL.PETITION.FOR.DIVORCE PAGE 2 OF 3
Court to make orders for conservatorship of, possession of, access to, and support of the child. 10.
Division of Community Property 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. 11.
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 general relief. Respectfully submitted, THE LAW OFFICE OF CHRISTOPHER C. WATTS By:/s/Christopher C. Watts CHRISTOPHER C. WATTS State Bar No. 24088611 440 Louisiana, Suite 900 Houston, TX 77002 Tel: 713.904.4121 Fax: 737.717.0219 chris@wattsfamilylaw.com Attorneys for Edward Gonzalez
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