Scott v. Scott

ABOUSSIE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment granting the parties a divorce and awarding managing conservatorship of their minor children to appellee. In several points of error, appellant complains that the trial court erred in granting appellee’s motion for new trial. He does not attack the final judgment rendered by the trial court after the motion was granted. We will affirm the judgment.

The granting of a new trial is within the discretion of the trial court. The opportunity for a hearing on the matter is not mandatory. See 4 McDonald, Texas Civil Practice § 18.03 (rev.ed.1981).

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