(a) A person may bring an action to enforce the person's rights under this chapter.
(b) In an action brought under this chapter, the court may award costs and reasonable attorney's fees as the court determines equitable and just.
Tex. Prop. Code § 28.005
ACTION TO ENFORCE PAYMENT
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case AMX Enterprises, L.L.P. v. Master Realty Corp. (2009)
Most recently applied in Vast Construction, LLC v. CTC Contractors, LLC (July 2017)
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 479, 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.