Frink v. Blackstock

OPINION

SAM BASS, Justice.

The previous opinions are withdrawn and the following opinions are substituted. Relator, William E. Frink, seeks a writ of mandamus compelling respondent to vacate his purported order requiring Frink, a resident of Kansas, to personally attend all contested hearings in the underlying will contest. Relator contends that respondent’s purported order “is not supported by the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Texas Rules of Evidence, Texas Law or the Texas Constitution and is a clear abuse of discretion.” Relator further asserts that the purported order violates the equal…