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Tex. R. Civ. P. 667

Tex. R. Civ. P. 667 - Judgment by Default

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TEXAS RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (March 1, 2026) Rule 667 — JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT PART VI - RULES RELATING TO ANCILLARY PROCEEDINGS Rule 667: JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT If the garnishee fails to file an answer to the writ of garnishment at or before the time directed in the writ, it shall be lawful for the court, at any time after judgment shall have been rendered against the defendant, and on or after appearance day, to render judgment by default, as in other civil cases, against such garnishee for the full amount of such judgment against the defendant together with all interest and costs that may have accrued in the main case and also in the garnishment proceedings. The answer of the garnishee may be filed as in any other civil case at any time before such default judgment is rendered. Source: Texas Supreme Court — txcourts.gov | Current through March 1, 2026 Page 1

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