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Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 15.016

OTHER MANDATORY VENUE

Applied in 18 court decisions — leading case In Re Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc. (2008)

Most recently applied in In re Hannah (May 2014)

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

An action governed by any other statute prescribing mandatory venue shall be brought in the county required by that statute.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.