Texas woman drops suit against Cowboys’ Jones

DALLAS — The 25-year-old Texas lady who sued Dallas Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones, alleging he’s her organic father, has dropped her lawsuit.

Alexandra Davis mentioned in court docket papers filed Wednesday that she now needs genetic testing to confirm her declare, The Dallas Morning Information reported.

“Alexandra has simply determined that she needs to go forward and proceed with parentage and DNA testing,” mentioned Jay Grey, one among Davis’ legal professionals. “She needs to take away any doubts that Jerry’s her father.”

Jones’ attorneys had requested in court docket filings that the swimsuit be dismissed however didn’t handle the paternity declare. A consultant for Jones declined to remark.

The lawsuit alleged that Jones had a relationship with Davis’ mom, Cynthia Davis, who was working as a ticket-counter agent for American Airways in Little Rock, Arkansas, on the time. Alexandra Davis was born in 1996.

Davis and her mom reached a settlement during which Jones would assist them financially so long as they did not publicly establish him as her father, in accordance with court docket paperwork. On the time of the settlement in 1998, Jones denied he was the daddy.

Jones, 79, and his spouse, Gene, married in 1963. They’ve three kids, and all have a front-office position with the Cowboys. Jerry Jones is the crew president and normal supervisor.