Tex. Est. Code § 1157.107 · Subchapter C. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS, ALLOWANCES, AND EXPENSES
PAYMENT OF COURT COSTS RELATING TO CLAIM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
All costs incurred in the probate court with respect to a claim are taxed as follows:
(1) if the claim is allowed and approved, the guardianship estate shall pay the costs;
(2) if the claim is allowed but disapproved, the claimant shall pay the costs;
(3) if the claim is rejected but established by suit, the guardianship estate shall pay the costs;
(4) if the claim is rejected but not established by suit, the claimant shall pay the costs; or
(5) in a suit to establish the claim after the claim is rejected in part, if the claimant fails to recover judgment for a greater amount than was allowed or approved for the claim, the claimant shall pay all costs.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.1157.htm
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