Tex. R. Civ. P. 158 · 7. Abatement and Discontinuance of Suit
SUIT FOR THE USE OF ANOTHER
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As posted by the Supreme Court of Texas (file dated October 2, 2026)
When a plaintiff suing for the use of another shall die before verdict, the person for whose use such suit was brought, upon such death being suggested on the record in open court, may prosecute the suit in his own name, and shall be as responsible for costs as if he brought the suit
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 102)
- Text hash
- sha256 7b38c93545b908a3399728b939b49ddf1d26aa949a9d8df20b6495aafaa8aeff
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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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