Texas Appellate Panel Upholds Marriage Annulment Based On Mental Incapacity

Mealey's (May 4, 2020, 1:49 PM EDT) -- SAN ANTONIO — A Texas appellate panel on April 29 upheld a probate court’s annulment of the marriage between a man determined to be mentally incapacitated at the time and his girlfriend who had been removed as guardian of his person, finding that there was no requirement that the court hold an evidentiary hearing first, that the reasonings for the annulment were sufficient and that the incapacitated man’s rights were not violated (In the Matter of the Marriage of Charles Inness Thrash, No. 04-19-00236-CV, Texas App., 4th Dist., 2020 Tex. App. LEXIS 3596).   ...