Tex. R. Civ. P. 785 · 8. Trespass to Try Title
MAY JOIN AS DEFENDANTS, WHEN
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Text — As posted by the Supreme Court of Texas (file dated October 2, 2026)
The plaintiff may join as a defendant with the person in possession, any other person who, as landlord, remainderman, reversioner or otherwise, may claim title to the premises, or any part thereof, adversely to the plaintiff.
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 362)
- Text hash
- sha256 132a6a9728c2ebf9ef0595df43a7d99e1bc0f1e5edd6ebd8a09aa4f084c57ccb
- Composed by
- compose_tx_rules.py 2026-10-05: two PDF extractors agree character for character after the same chrome removal
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