Sec. 32.007.  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 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
(6)  an action to determine the validity of a power of attorney or to determine an agent's rights, powers, or duties under a power of attorney.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1351 (S.B. 408), Sec. 13(a), eff. January 1, 2014.
Amended by: 
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1338 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2.03, eff. January 1, 2014.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Estates of Decedents; Durable Powers of Attorney
Subtitle A - Scope, Jurisdiction, Venue, and Courts
Section 32.001. General Probate Court Jurisdiction; Appeals
Section 32.002. Original Jurisdiction for Probate Proceedings
Section 32.005. Exclusive Jurisdiction of Probate Proceeding in County With Statutory Probate Court