Texas Estates Code

§ 1157.056 — HEARING ON CERTAIN CLAIMS

ES § 1157.056Title 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES · Part E. ADMINISTRATION OF GUARDIANSHIP · Ch. 1157. PRESENTMENT AND PAYMENT OF CLAIMS · Art. B. ACTION ON CLAIMS

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(a)If a claim is properly authenticated and allowed, but the court is not satisfied that the claim is just, the court shall:

(1)examine the claimant and the guardian of the estate under oath; and

(2)hear other evidence necessary to determine the issue.

(b)If after the examination and hearing the court is not convinced that the claim is just, the court shall disapprove the claim.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.