Legal Opinion

In re Gorman

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 4, 1999No. 2-99-302-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHN CAYCE, Chief Justice.

In this original proceeding, relator Dennis Gorman asks us to issue a writ of mandamus directing a district court to sustain his plea in abatement on the ground that another district court has dominant jurisdiction and has rendered a prior judgment in his favor. Because Gorman has an adequate remedy by accelerated appeal to challenge the jurisdiction of the second district court, we will deny the petition.

Gorman owns property on Lake Kiowa in Cooke County. The Lake Kiowa Property Owners Association (LKPOA), real party in interest, passed safety rules and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Bigham v. DempsterTexas Supreme Court · 1995

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. in Re William Cobb, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2009
  2. in Re William Cobb, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2009
  3. in Re William Cobb, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2009

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