Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 16.004 — FOUR-YEAR LIMITATIONS PERIOD

CP § 16.004Title 2. TRIAL, JUDGMENT, AND APPEAL · Part B. TRIAL MATTERS · Ch. 16. LIMITATIONS · Art. A. LIMITATIONS OF PERSONAL ACTIONS

(a)A person must bring suit on the following actions not later than four years after the day the cause of action accrues:

(1)specific performance of a contract for the conveyance of real property;

(2)penalty or damages on the penal clause of a bond to convey real property;

(3)debt;

(4)fraud; or

(5)breach of fiduciary duty.

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Legislative history

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 950, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.