(a) A trespass to try title action is the method of determining title to lands, tenements, or other real property.
(b) The action of ejectment is not available in this state.
TRESPASS TO TRY TITLE
Applied in 73 court decisions — leading case Martin v. Amerman (2004)
Most recently applied in Luminant Mining v. PakeyBey (September 2021)
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3509, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(a) A trespass to try title action is the method of determining title to lands, tenements, or other real property.
(b) The action of ejectment is not available in this state.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.