TX · rules
Tex. R. Civ. P. 137
In Assault and Battery, Etc
In civil actions for assault and battery, slander and defamation of character, if the verdict or
judgment shall be for the plaintiff, but for less than twenty dollars, the plaintiff shall not recover
his costs, but each party shall be taxed with the costs incurred by him in such suit.
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- txcourts.gov
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- 2026-09-15
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- 2026-09-14
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