Tex. R. Civ. P. 677 · 4. GARNISHMENT
COSTS
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As posted by the Supreme Court of Texas (file dated October 2, 2026)
Where the garnishee is discharged upon his answer, the costs of the proceeding, including a reasonable compensation to the garnishee, shall be taxed against the plaintiff; where the answer of the garnishee has not been controverted and the garnishee is held thereon, such costs shall be taxed against the defendant and included in the execution provided for in this section; where the answer is contested, the costs shall abide the issue of such contest.
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 330–331)
- Text hash
- sha256 17ecc2aeb20f36b4cfc972027dd55b91b0847930c2419b3aa374bc2962b41337
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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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