A judgment may not be rendered in favor of a claimant on a claim for money that has not been:
(1) legally presented to the personal representative of an estate; and
(2) wholly or partly rejected by the representative or disapproved by the court.
Tex. Est. Code § 355.065
PRESENTMENT OF CLAIM PREREQUISITE FOR JUDGMENT
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re Estate of Larson (2017)
Most recently applied in In re Estate of Larson (December 2017)
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.