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Tex. R. Civ. P. 240

Where Only Some Answer

activein force · 2026-07-01 – presentact-effective-date

Where there are several defendants, some of whom have answered or have not been duly served

and some of whom have been duly served and have made default, an interlocutory judgment by

default may be entered against those who have made default, and the cause may proceed or be

postponed as to the others.

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txcourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
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