Tex. R. Civ. P. 155 · 7. Abatement and Discontinuance of Suit
SURVIVING PARTIES
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As posted by the Supreme Court of Texas (file dated October 2, 2026)
Where there are two or more plaintiffs or defendants, and one or more of them die, upon suggestion of such death being entered upon the record, the suit shall at the instance of either party proceed in the name of the surviving plaintiffs or against the surviving defendants, as the case may be.
Source of truth
- Edition
- As posted by the Supreme Court of Texas (file dated October 2, 2026)
- Official file
- https://www.txcourts.gov/media/1463426/texas-rules-of-civil-procedure.pdf (PDF pages 101–102)
- Text hash
- sha256 1555e662c975dcf6c5c0f83d7fedc7c8f592d2377fe05472cf6e2c3682b69c58
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- compose_tx_rules.py 2026-10-05: two PDF extractors agree character for character after the same chrome removal
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