2021 Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 4 - Liability in Tort
Chapter 95 - Property Owner's Liability for Acts of Independent Contractors and Amount of Recovery
Section 95.001. Definitions

Sec. 95.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1) "Claim" means a claim for damages caused by negligence, including a counterclaim, cross-claim, or third party claim.

(2) "Claimant" means a party making a claim subject to this chapter.

(3) "Property owner" means a person or entity that owns real property primarily used for commercial or business purposes.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 136, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1996.

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