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Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 301.152

  • 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
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Person: includes a natural person and a corporation. See Texas Estates Code 22.027
  • Probate: Proving a will

If letters testamentary are to be granted, it must appear to the court that:
(1) the proof required for the probate of the will has been made; and
(2) the person to whom the letters are to be granted is named as executor in the will.