Texas Estates Code 1159.052 – Court Action On Report
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(a) After the fifth day after the date the report of the rental is filed, the court shall:
(1) examine the report; and
(2) by order approve and confirm the rental if the court finds the rental just and reasonable.
(b) If the court disapproves the rental, the guardianship is not bound and the court may order another offering for rent of the property in the same manner and subject to the provisions of this chapter.
Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 1159.052
- Court: means and includes:
(1) a county court in the exercise of its probate jurisdiction;
(2) a court created by statute and authorized to exercise original probate jurisdiction; and
(3) a district court exercising original probate jurisdiction in a contested matter. See Texas Estates Code 22.007 - Estate: means a decedent's property, as that property:
(1) exists originally and as the property changes in form by sale, reinvestment, or otherwise;
(2) is augmented by any accretions and other additions to the property, including any property to be distributed to the decedent's representative by the trustee of a trust that terminates on the decedent's death, and substitutions for the property; and
(3) is diminished by any decreases in or distributions from the property. See Texas Estates Code 22.012 - Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) If the court approves the rental and it later appears that, by reason of the fault of the guardian of the estate, the property was not rented for the property’s reasonable value, the court shall have the guardian and the sureties on the guardian’s bond appear and show cause why the reasonable value of the rental of the property should not be adjudged against the guardian or sureties.