In In re Est. Living Trust U/A Dated December 2023, the court addressed whether a trustee may appear pro se in litigation on behalf of a trust. No. 14-25-00521-CV, 2025 Tex. App. LEXIS 4958 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] July 15, 2025, orig. proceeding). The court of appeals held that only
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Court Addresses A Beneficiary’s Right To Bring Claims Belonging To A Trust
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In American Bank, N.A. v. Moorehead Oil & Gas, Inc., plaintiffs (trustees and beneficiaries) filed suit to determine the value of ownership interests in corporate stock under section 10.361 of the Texas Business Organizations Code. No-13-17-00641-CV, 2018 Tex. App. LEXIS 9703 (Tex. App—Corpus Christi November 29, 2018, no pet.…