2025 Texas Statutes
Property Code
Title 4 - Actions and Remedies
Chapter 24 - Forcible Entry and Detainer
Section 24.008. Effect on Other Actions

Universal Citation:
TX Prop § 24.008 (2025)
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Sec. 24.008. EFFECT ON OTHER ACTIONS. An eviction suit does not bar a suit for trespass, damages, waste, rent, or mesne profits.

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3516, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 891, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1985; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1205, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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