The fact that conduct is justified under this chapter does not abolish or impair any remedy for the conduct that is available in a civil suit.
Tex. Penal Code § 9.06
CIVIL REMEDIES UNAFFECTED
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Howsley v. Gilliam (1975)
Most recently applied in Pleasant Glade Assembly of God v. Schubert (September 2005)
Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 883, ch. 399, 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.