Estate of Matthews
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by:
Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice
This appeal arises from the trial court’s judgment voiding a marriage between a former in-home health aide and a patient she cared for—a disabled veteran with physical and mental health issues who committed suicide ten weeks after they married. The putative widow argues, inter alia, (1) the trial court lacked jurisdiction because the executor had no standing and there was no live controversy, and (2) the evidence was neither legally nor factually sufficient for the trial court to set aside a Rule 11 settlement agreement or for the jury to find the…
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