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IN RE EDWARDS

No. 05-09-01534-CV.

306 S.W.3d 413 (2010)

In re Mildred EDWARDS, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

February 23, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent F. Brooks, Law Office of Kent F. Brooks, Dallas, for relator.

Probate Court, Dallas, for respondent.

G. Michael Gruber, Gruber Hurst Johansen & Hail, Randall C. Reed, Weiner, Glass & Reed, L.L.P., Dallas, for real party in interest.

Before Justices MOSELEY, LANG, and MYERS.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice MOSELEY.

Relator filed this mandamus proceeding after the trial court entered an order appointing a guardian ad litem for relator in the underlying case. We conclude the trial court abused its discretion in appointing the guardian ad litem and relator has no adequate remedy by appeal. We therefore conditionally grant the writ of mandamus.

In order to obtain mandamus relief, relator must show both that the trial court has...

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