In this chapter, "security" means a bond or deposit posted, as provided by the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, by a judgment debtor to suspend execution of the judgment during appeal of the judgment.
Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 52.001
DEFINITION
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Imagine Automotive Group, Inc. v. Boardwalk Motor Cars, LLC (2011)
Most recently applied in Huff Energy Fund, L.P. v. Longview Energy Co. (February 2014)
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1178, 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.