Revels v. Hair

Hunt, Justice.

This interlocutory appeal arises from an action filed by Joe Hair against the county coroner, seeking to restrain the coroner from exhuming the body of Hair’s first wife, Dorothy Hair, as part of an investigation into the circumstances of her death. The county coroner and the intervenors, the children of Joe and Dorothy Hair, appeal certain rulings by the trial court.

1. Appellants contend the trial court erred by entering an ex parte temporary restraining order prohibiting the exhumation of the body, and by extending that injunction without a hearing, and over their objections,…