The governing law
Tex. Prop. Code — Chapter 24
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.001 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.001. FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.002 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.002. FORCIBLE DETAINER.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.003 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.003. SUBSTITUTION OF PARTIES. If a tenancy for a term expires while the tenant's suit for forcible entry is pending, the landlord may prosecute the suit
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.004 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.004. JURISDICTION; DISMISSAL.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.005 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.005. NOTICE REQUIRED BEFORE FILING CERTAIN EVICTION SUITS.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.006 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.006. ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS OF SUIT.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.007 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.007. APPEAL. A final judgment of a county court in an eviction suit may not be appealed on the issue of possession unless the premises in question are be
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.008 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.008. EFFECT ON OTHER ACTIONS. An eviction suit does not bar a suit for trespass, damages, waste, rent, or mesne profits.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.011 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.011. NONLAWYER REPRESENTATION.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.0041 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.0041. VENUE. An eviction suit must be brought in the justice precinct in which the real property is located.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.0042 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.0042. COMPUTATION OF TIME. A period of time prescribed by this chapter:
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.0043 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.0043. AUTHORITY TO MODIFY OR SUSPEND EVICTION PROCEDURES.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.0051 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.0051. PROCEDURES APPLICABLE IN SUIT TO EVICT AND RECOVER UNPAID RENT.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.0052 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.0052. TENANT APPEAL ON STATEMENT OF INABILITY TO AFFORD PAYMENT OF COURT COSTS.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.0053 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.0053. PAYMENT OF RENT DURING APPEAL OF EVICTION.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.0054 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.0054. TENANT'S FAILURE TO PAY RENT DURING APPEAL.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.0061 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.0061. WRIT OF POSSESSION.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.0062 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.0062. WAREHOUSEMAN'S LIEN.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.00505 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.00505. PETITION. To initiate an eviction suit, a sworn petition must be filed with the court. The petition must include the contents required by the Texa
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.00506 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.00506. RULES OF COURT.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.00511 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.00511. APPEAL BOND FOR CERTAIN EVICTION SUITS.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.00512 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.00512. CONTEST OF CERTAIN APPEAL BONDS.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.00521 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.00521. CONTEST OF CERTAIN APPEAL BONDS IN COUNTY COURT. A contest under Section 24.00512 does not preclude a party from contesting the appeal bond in the
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.005105 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.005105. ELECTRONIC PROCEEDINGS. If the parties agree, a justice court may allow the parties in an eviction suit to appear at a court proceeding in the su
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.005106 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.005106. SUMMARY DISPOSITION AND TRIAL.
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.005107 Tex. Property Code Sec. 24.005107. APPEAL TO COUNTY COURT.