A right of action by one spouse against a third party for alienation of affection is not authorized in this state.
Tex. Fam. Code § 1.107
ALIENATION OF AFFECTION NOT AUTHORIZED
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Fitch v. Valentine (2007)
Most recently applied in Fitch v. Valentine (April 2007)
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, 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.