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Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 11.052 — STAY OF PROCEEDINGS ON FILING OF MOTION

CP § 11.052Title 2. TRIAL, JUDGMENT, AND APPEAL · Part A. GENERAL PROVISIONS · Ch. 11. VEXATIOUS LITIGANTS · Art. B. VEXATIOUS LITIGANTS

Statute text

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(a)On the filing of a motion under Section 11.051, the litigation is stayed and the moving defendant is not required to plead:
(1)if the motion is denied, before the 10th day after the date it is denied; or
(2)if the motion is granted, before the 10th day after the date the moving defendant receives written notice that the plaintiff has furnished the required security.
(b)On the filing of a motion under Section 11.051 on or after the date the trial starts, the litigation is stayed for a period the court determines.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 806, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 11.052 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.