Legal Opinion
In re Milton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 19, 2013No. 01-13-00240-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JANE BLAND, Justice.
Nicolette Milton seeks mandamus relief to compel the trial court to vacate its orders denying her special appearance and motion to dismiss the underlying divorce proceeding and suit affecting the parent-child relationship.1 She contends that (1) Texas lacks subject-matter jurisdiction over J.A.M., the minor child involved in this dispute; (2) in any event, Harris County is not the county of proper venue; and (3) the trial court erroneously issued temporary orders before ruling on her special appearance.
We conclude that Texas has subject-matter jurisdiction over the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- In Re Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
- Canadian Helicopters Ltd. v. WittigTexas Supreme Court · 1994
- In Re Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
- In re Baylor Medical Center at GarlandTexas Supreme Court · 2008
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- in the Interest of C.P., a Child, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2019