Legal Opinion
In Re Ford Motor Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided October 16, 1997No. 14-97-00911-CVPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
AMIDEI, Justice.
In this original proceeding, relator, Ford Motor Company, seeks a writ of mandamus ordering the respondent, The Honorable James A. Blackstock, Judge of the Probate and County Court at Law No. 3 of Brazoria County, Texas, to vacate an order transferring a wrongful death and survival action from the district court in Polk County to his statutory probate court. We conditionally grant the writ.
On March 28, 1996, Jerry Ann Miller died as a result of injuries sustained in a ear accident in Polk County, Texas. On May 15, 1996, the decedent’s heirs filed a probate action in the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Seay v. HallTexas Supreme Court · 1984
- Brown v. Edwards Transfer Co., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1988
- Palmer v. Coble Wall Trust Co., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1993
- DB Entertainment, Inc. v. WindleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996
- South Main Bank v. Wittig, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1995
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Greathouse v. McConnell, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
- In Re Cherry, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
- Marathon Corp. v. Pitzner Ex Rel. Pitzner, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
- In Re Moreno, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
- Lemery v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2002
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