Sec. 1022.006. CONCURRENT JURISDICTION WITH DISTRICT COURT. 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 guardian; and
(2) an action involving a guardian in which each other party aligned with the guardian is not an interested person in the guardianship.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 6.015(a), eff. January 1, 2014.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Guardianship and Related Procedures
Subtitle B - Scope, Jurisdiction, and Venue
Section 1022.001. General Probate Court Jurisdiction in Guardianship Proceedings; Appeals
Section 1022.002. Original Jurisdiction for Guardianship Proceedings
Section 1022.006. Concurrent Jurisdiction With District Court
Section 1022.007. Transfer of Proceeding by Statutory Probate Court
Section 1022.008. Transfer of Contested Guardianship of the Person of a Minor