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Tex. R. Civ. P. 243

Tex. R. Civ. P. 243 - Unliquidated Demands

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TEXAS RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (March 1, 2026) Rule 243 — UNLIQUIDATED DEMANDS PART II - RULES OF PRACTICE IN DISTRICT AND COUNTY COURTS Rule 243: UNLIQUIDATED DEMANDS If the cause of action is unliquidated or be not proved by an instrument in writing, the court shall hear evidence as to damages and shall render judgment therefor, unless the defendant shall demand and be entitled to a trial by jury in which case the judgment by default shall be noted, a writ of inquiry awarded, and the cause entered on the jury docket. Page 184 Source: Texas Supreme Court — txcourts.gov | Current through March 1, 2026 Page 1

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