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Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 19.003

APPLICATION FOR RELIEF

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re Taylor (2003)

Most recently applied in In Re Taylor (July 2003)

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

(a) To supply a record that has been lost, destroyed, or removed:

(1) a person interested in an instrument or in a judgment, order, or decree of the district court may file an application with the district clerk of the county in which the record was lost or destroyed or from which the record was removed;

(2) a person interested in a judgment, order, or decree of a county court may file an application with the clerk of the court to which the record belonged; or

(3) a person interested in a judgment, order, or decree of the business court may file an application with the clerk of the business court.

(b) The application must be in writing and must set forth the facts that entitle the applicant to relief.

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