Donald G. Wilhelm v. Federal National Mortgage Association , Its Successors and Assigns

OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

This appeal arises from a final summary-judgment in a de novo appeal from the justice court in a forcible-detainer case. The county court at law awarded possession of a residence to the mortgage holder following a foreclosure. On appeal, the homeowner challenges the trial court’s summary judgment and its order setting the amount needed to supersede the judgment. Under precedent from the Supreme Court of Texas, because the former homeowner is no longer in possession of the premises and because he has not asserted a potentially meritorious claim of right to…