In Re Robert H. Crane v. the State of Texas

NUMBER 13-23-00125-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG IN RE ROBERT H. CRANE On Petition for Writ of Mandamus. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Contreras and Justices Benavides and Silva Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Contreras1 By petition for writ of mandamus, relator Robert H. Crane contends that the Hidalgo County Probate Court erred by denying his plea to the jurisdiction. According to relator, the Hidalgo County Probate Court lacks jurisdiction to allow real party in interest Sasha S. Crane, the independent administrator of the estate…