Legal Opinion

in Re Jane Vorwerk

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided November 30, 1999No. 03-99-00478-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-99-00478-CV

In re Jane Vorwerk, Relator

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING FROM MILAM COUNTY

Section 5(b) of the Texas Probate Code provides that in contested probate matters a constitutional county court may request the appointment of a statutory probate judge or transfer the contested portion to district court. See Tex. Prob. Code Ann. § 5(b) (West Supp. 1999). Section 5(b) further provides that the county court, if requested, shall transfer contested probate matters "according to the motion." See id. Relator filed the only motion seeking a transfer…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cameron v. Terrell & Garrett, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Sorokolit v. RhodesTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Morrison v. ChanTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Monsanto Co. v. Cornerstones Municipal Utility DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Ex Parte PruittTexas Supreme Court · 1977

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