Texas Statutes
§ 1157.054 — CONTEST OF CLAIM.
Texas § 1157.054
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Bluebook
Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 1157.054 (2026).
Text
Sec. 1157.054. CONTEST OF CLAIM.
(a)A person interested in a ward may, at any time before the court has acted on a claim, appear and object in writing to the approval of the claim or any part of the claim.
(b)If a person objects under Subsection (a):
(1)the parties are entitled to process for witnesses; and
(2)the court shall hear evidence and render judgment as in ordinary suits.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759 ), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1157.002
PRESENTMENT OF CLAIM TO CLERK.§ 1157.003
INCLUSION OF ATTORNEY'S FEES IN CLAIM.§ 1157.051
ALLOWANCE OR REJECTION OF CLAIM.§ 1157.053
CLAIM ENTERED ON CLAIM DOCKET.§ 1157.054
CONTEST OF CLAIM.§ 1157.055
COURT'S ACTION ON CLAIM.§ 1157.056
HEARING ON CERTAIN CLAIMS.§ 1157.057
COURT ORDER REGARDING ACTION ON CLAIM.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 1157.054, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/ES/1157.054.