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Tex. R. Civ. P. 785

May Join as Defendants, when

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

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.

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txcourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
132a6a9728c2ebf9ef0595df43a7d99e1bc0f1e5edd6ebd8a09aa4f084c57ccb
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