Grounds v. Lett

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

At issue in this cause is the appealability of three orders of the probate court con cerning venue and jurisdiction of the court in an action affecting title to land. We hold that all are interlocutory, and, accordingly, we dismiss the appeal.

Appellee Jo Hazel Henderson Lett sued to set aside conveyances of certain realty by her deceased husband to appellant Dudley Grounds. The action was brought in a probate court of Dallas County where the administration of the decedent’s estate was pending. Grounds filed a motion to transfer venue to Coryell County, where the land…