If a suit is against several partners who are jointly indebted under a contract and citation has been served on at least one but not all of the partners, the court may render judgment against the partnership and against the partners who were actually served, but may not award a personal judgment or execution against any partner who was not served.
Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 31.003
JUDGMENT AGAINST PARTNERSHIP
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Marworth, Inc. v. McGuire (1991)
Most recently applied in Marworth, Inc. v. McGuire (May 1991)
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff
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