IN RE OATES

No. 08-02-00330-CV.

104 S.W.3d 571 (2003)

In re Janet Compis OATES, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

January 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brad M. LaMorgese, Cooper & Scully, Carmen Elaine Eiker, Holmes Woods & Diggs, Dallas, for Relator.

Melissa Hirsch, Odessa, for Respondent.

Before Panel No. 5 McCLURE, CHEW, JJ., and PRESLAR, C.J. (Ret.).


OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

In this original proceeding, Janet Oates seeks mandamus relief following the trial court's refusal to dismiss a suit for grandparent access filed by her late husband's parents, C.W. and Elva Gay Oates. Janet first contends that the Texas grandparent access statute is facially unconstitutional in the wake of Troxel v. Granville.1 Alternatively, she argues that under the Uniform...

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