Legal Opinion
In re Guardianship of Norman
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 15, 2001No. 07-99-0267-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Justice.
Edna Hazelwood (Hazelwood) appeals from an order dismissing her application for the appointment of a guardian over the person and estate of Esther L. Norman (Mrs. Norman). Through two points of error, Hazelwood effectively contends that the trial court erred in denying her a jury trial and summarily adjudicating and dismissing the proceeding with prejudice. We agree and reverse.1
Background
As disclosed by the record, Hazelwood filed an application, in April of 1998, for an appointment of a guardian over the person and estate of Mrs. Norman. A guardian was sought because Mrs.…
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- Holt v. F.F. Enterprises, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1998
- Mercedes-Benz Credit Corp. v. RhyneTexas Supreme Court · 1996
- Citizens State Bank of Sealy v. Caney InvestmentsTexas Supreme Court · 1988
- Cooper v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1999
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In Re the Guardianship of Vavra, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2012
- In the Guardianship of Landen Thomas Griswold, an Incapacitated Person v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District2026
- in the Matter of the Guardianship of Evelyn Vavra, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2012
- in the Matter of the Guardianship of Evelyn Vavra, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2012