Texas Estates Code

§ 32.007 — CONCURRENT JURISDICTION WITH DISTRICT COURT

ES § 32.007Title 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY · Part A. SCOPE, JURISDICTION, VENUE, AND COURTS · Ch. 32. JURISDICTION

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A statutory probate court has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in:

(1)a personal injury, survival, or wrongful death action by or against a person in the person's capacity as a personal representative;

(2)an action by or against a trustee;

(3)an action involving an inter vivos trust, testamentary trust, or charitable trust, including a charitable trust as defined by Section 123.001, Property Code;

(4)an action involving a personal representative of an estate in which each other party aligned with the personal representative is not an interested person in that estate;

(5)an action against an agent or former agent under a power of attorney arising out of the agent's performance of the duties of an agent; and

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Legislative history

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1338 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2.03, eff. January 1, 2014.