Tex. R. Civ. P. 23 · 2. INSTITUTION OF SUIT
SUITS TO BE NUMBERED CONSECUTIVELY
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Text — As posted by the Supreme Court of Texas (file dated October 2, 2026)
It shall be the duty of the clerk to designate the suits by regular consecutive numbers, called file numbers, and he shall mark on each paper in every case the file number of the cause.
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 41)
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