In re Lanna Dee Wood, as Trustee of the Irrevocable Gifting Trust of Larry M. Ramsey for the Benefit of Daughters v. the State of Texas

In the Court of Appeals Second Appellate District of Texas at Fort Worth No. 02-24-00331-CV IN RE LANNA DEE WOOD, AS § Original Proceeding TRUSTEE OF THE IRREVOCABLE GIFTING TRUST OF LARRY M. RAMSEY § 16th District Court of Denton County, FOR THE BENEFIT OF DAUGHTERS, Texas Relator § Trial Court No. 22-6579-16 § September 26, 2024 § Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Sudderth JUDGMENT This court has considered Relator’s petition for writ of mandamus and holds that the petition should be conditionally granted. Accordingly, we conditionally grant the writ of mandamus and direct the trial court to (1) vacate the order denying Relator’s amended special appearance and (2) order the trial court to sign the appropriate order. The writ will issue only if the trial court fails to comply with our directions.

It is further ordered that Real Party in Interest Sandra Lea Ramsey shall pay all of the costs of this proceeding, for which let execution issue.

SECOND DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS By /s/ Bonnie Sudderth Chief Justice Bonnie Sudderth