Texas Estates Code

§ 301.101 — OPPOSITION TO APPLICATION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION

ES § 301.101Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY · Part G. INITIAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND OPENING OF ADMINISTRATION · Ch. 301. APPLICATION FOR LETTERS TESTAMENTARY OR OF ADMINISTRATION · Art. C. OPPOSITION TO CERTAIN APPLICATIONS

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An interested person may, at any time before an application for letters of administration is granted, file an opposition to the application in writing and may apply for the grant of letters to the interested person or any other person. On the trial, the court, considering the applicable provisions of this code, shall grant letters to the person that seems best entitled to the letters without notice other than the notice given on the original application.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.