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Tex. Gov't Code § 24.361

181ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (POTTER AND RANDALL COUNTIES)

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Sterling Wilson and Mary Wilson v. Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Inc. (2019)

Most recently applied in Sterling Wilson and Mary Wilson v. Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Inc. (May 2019)

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff

(a) The 181st Judicial District is composed of Potter and Randall counties.

(b) The 181st District Court may hear and determine, in any county in the district convenient for the court, all preliminary or interlocutory matters in which a jury may not be demanded, in any case pending in any county in the district regardless of whether the case was filed in the county in which the hearing is held. Unless there is an objection filed by a party to the suit, the 181st District Court may hear, in any county in the district convenient for the court, any nonjury case pending in any county in the district, including divorces, adoptions, default judgments, and matters in which citation was by publication, regardless of whether the case was filed in the county in which the hearing is held.

(c) Section 24.149, relating to the 47th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 181st District Court.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.