In a case in which a writ of error to the court of appeals is allowed, the writ of error may be taken at any time within six months after the date the final judgment is rendered.
Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 51.013
TIME FOR TAKING WRIT OF ERROR TO COURT OF APPEALS
Applied in 18 court decisions — leading case Norman Communications v. Texas Eastman Co. (1997)
Most recently applied in Aero at Sp. Z.O.O. v. Dennis Gartman and Jerry K. Baker (July 2015)
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.