Legal Opinion

In Re Hudson

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided October 22, 2010No. 05-10-01300-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG-MIERS.

Relator contends the trial court erred in denying him a trial by jury. We conclude relator has an adequate remedy on appeal and deny his petition for writ of mandamus. See Tex.R.App. P. 52.8(a); In re Prudential Ins. Co. of Am., 148 S.W.3d 124, 135-36 (Tex.2004) (orig. proceeding).

The case below involves a will that was filed for probate by real party in interest. Relator filed a general denial and a jury demand. The trial court heard the application without a jury over relator’s objection, and rendered an order admitting the will to probate. Relator then…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. In Re Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  3. De Ayala v. MacKieTexas Supreme Court · 2006

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In the Estate of J. Hugh WheatfallTexas Supreme Court · 2026
  2. In the Estate of J. Hugh Wheatfall v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2024
  3. in Re Jeanette B. Davidson, Individually and as Independent of the Estate of Gary L. Davidson, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2015
  4. in Re Jeanette B. Davidson, Individually and as Independent of the Estate of Gary L. Davidson, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2015
  5. in the Matter of the Estate of Van L. Crapps v. ., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2022

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