Hanau v. Betancourt

OPINION

KEYS, Justice.

Relators are beneficiaries of the will of Robert C. Hanau. Respondent, the Honorable A.G. Betancourt, is Presiding Judge over the County Court at Law No. 2 of Cameron County, Texas, and the real party in interest is Dorris Dunn Hanau, former executrix of Robert C. Hanau’s estate (the estate).

Mrs. Hanau and relators had disputed whether certain investments were community or separate property. The Supreme Court found in relators’ favor and on July 22, 1987, issued its mandate in Hanau v. Hanau, 730 S.W.2d 663 (Tex.1987). Respondent then held numerous hearings, during which…