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14a. Amendment and Correction Practice in All Courts -- Repealed by Order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
21b. Notice by Certified Mail -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Incorporated into Rule 21a.
21c. Extensions of Time on Appeal -- Repealed by Order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
21c. Privacy Protection for Filed Documents -- New Rule by Order of December 13, 2013, eff. Jan. 1, 2014.
72. Filing Pleadings: Copy Delivered to All Parties or Attorneys -- Repealed by Order of April 24, 1990, eff. Sept. 1, 1990 (See now Rule 21).
73. Failure to Furnish Copy of Pleadings to Adverse Party -- Repealed by Order of April 24, 1990, eff. Sept. 1, 1990 (See now Rule 21b).
100. Other Process -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
101. Requisites -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
102. Territorial Limits of Effective Service -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
104. If Officer Disqualified -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988: Rule is rendered unnecessary, see Rule 103.
128. Officers May Demand Payment -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. The rule is obsolete.
132. Fees of Only Two Witnesses -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. The rule is obsolete.
134. On Exception to Pleading -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. The rule is obsolete.
135. Of Several Suits -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. The rule is obsolete.
137. In Assault and Battery, Etc.
145. Payment of Costs Not Required --- Statement of Inability to Afford Court Costs or an Appeal Bond, Form approved by the Supreme Court of Texas by order in Misc. Docket No.16-9122 (2016).
157. Marriage Not to Abate Suit -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
163. Dismissal As To Parties Served, Etc.
164. Non-Suit -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
166b. Forms and Scope of Discovery; Protective Orders; Supplementation of Responses -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rules 192.1 et seq, 193.5, 195.1 et seq.
166c. Stipulations Regarding Discovery Procedure -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. SeeRule 191.1.
167. Discovery and Production of Documents and Things for Inspection, Copying, or Photographing -- Repealed by order of Aug. 5, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 196.1 et seq.
167a. Physical and Mental Examination of Persons -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 204.
168. Physical and Mental Examination of Persons -- Repealed by order of March 31, 1941, eff. Sept. 20, 1941.
168. Interrogatories to Parties -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 197.1 et seq.
169. Requests for Admission -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 198.1 et seq.
170. Refusal to Make Discovery; Consequences -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 215 for all sanction information.
177. Form of Subpoena -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 176.1.
177a. Subpoena for Production of Documentary Evidence -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 176.2 (b).
178. Service Of Subpoenas -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 176.5.
179. Witness Shall Attend -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 176.6(a).
182. Testimony of Adverse Parties in Civil Suits -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988. The promulgation of Texas Rules of Civil Evidence 607 and 610(c) fully satisfies all needs served by Rule182.
182a. Court Shall Instruct Jury on Effect of Article 3716 -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988. Comment. Rule 182a has been added to Texas Rules of Civil Evidence 601(b). Therefore, Rule 182a is no longer necessary.
184. Determination of Law of Other States -- Repealed by order of April 24, 1990, eff. Sept. 1, 1990: It is covered by Rule 202, Texas Rules of Civil Evidence.
184a. Determination of the Laws of Foreign Countries -- Repealed by order of April 24, 1990, eff. Sept. 1, 1990: It is covered by Rule 203, Texas Rules of Civil Evidence.
186. Depositions of Witnesses -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. The substance of the rule is incorporated into Rule 187, 200 and 208, and 252.
186a. Scope of Examination -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Incorporated into new Rule 166b.
186b. Orders for Protection of Parties and Deponents -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Incorporated into new Rule 166b.
187. Deposition to Perpetuate Testimony -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 202.1.
188. Of Adverse Party -- Repealed by order of July 20, 1966, eff. Jan. 1, 1967.
188. Depositions in Foreign Jurisdictions -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 201.1.
189. Notice and Service on Written Questions -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 208.
190. Notice by Publication -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 208.
191. When Citation Served by Publication -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 208.
192. Cross-Questions -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 208.
193. Commission -- Repealed by order of July 21,1970, eff. Jan. 1, 1971.
194. Requisites of Commissions -- Repealed by order of July 21,1970, eff. Jan. 1, 1971.
195. Subpoena for Witness -- Repealed by order of March 19, 1957, eff. Sept. 1, 1957.
196. Taking of Written Deposition -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Included in Rule 208.
197. Interpreter -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Included in Rule 208.
198. Return of Depositions -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Included in Rule 208.
199. Oral Deposition -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Included in Rule 200.
200. Depositions Upon Oral Examination -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 199.1 et seq.
201. Compelling Appearance; Production of Documents and Things; Deposition of Organization -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rules 176.6, 199.1 et seq.
202. Non-Stenographic Recording; Deposition by Telephone -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rules 199.1, 203.6.
203. Failure of Party or Witness to Attend or to Serve Subpoena; Expenses -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rules 176.8, 215.
204. Examination, Cross-examination and Objections -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 199.5.
205. Witness Sworn -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 204.
205. Submission to Witness; Changes; Signing -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 203.1 et seq.
206. Examination -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 204.
206. Certification and Filing by Officer; Exhibits; Copies; Notice of Delivery -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 203.1 et seq.
207. Objections to Testimony -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 204.
207. Use of Depositions in Court Proceedings -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 203.1 et seq.
208. Depositions Certified and Returned -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 206.
208. Depositions Upon Written Questions -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 200. 1 et seq.
208a. Certification of Charges -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 206.
209. Submission to Witness; Changes; Signing -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 205.
209. Retention and Disposition of Deposition Transcripts and Depositions upon Written Questions -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998, and Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. See Rule 191.4(e).
210. Depositions Opened -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 206.
211. Either Party May Use Depositions-- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 207.
212. Objections to Deposition -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 207.
213. Depositions As Evidence -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 207.
214. Matter Not Responsive -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984.
215a. Refusal to Answer Questions or Interrogatories; Consequences -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 215.
215b. Failure to Attend or to Serve Subpoena; Expenses -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 203.1 et seq.
215c. Non-Stenographic Recording -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 202.1 et seq.
For context only: R. C. S. Art. 2123. Right To Jury. The right to trial by jury shall remain inviolate, subject to the following Rules and Regulations. Comments: See Const. Art. 1, Sec. 15.
242. Duty of District Clerk -- Repealed by order of Sept. 20, 1941, eff. Dec. 31, 1941.
250. Trial Outside County -- Repealed by order of Sept. 20, 1941, eff. Dec. 31, 1941.
256. Change of Venue on Court’s Own Motion -- Repealed by order of March 31, 1941, eff. Sept. 1, 1941.
260. In Case of New Counties -- Repealed by order of April 24, 1990, eff. Sept. 1, 1990: no longer needed.
264. Appeal Tried De Novo -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
Note: Rules 271-273, 275-277, and 279, following are based upon present statutes. After stating the rule as recommended, its source is stated and it is then carried in full with changes in the statutory language indicated for information. Wording of the present statute which is eliminated is enclosed within brackets. Wording which is added to the statutory language is indicated by italics.
278. Failure to Submit Separately -- Repealed by order of March 31, 1941, eff. Sept. 1, 1941.
For context only: Art. 2191. Number of Jurors. The jury in the district courts shall be composed of twelve men; but the parties may by consent agree in a particular case, to try with a less number. In county courts the jury shall be composed of six men.
306b. Time to Appeal From Nunc Pro Tunc Orders -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. This rule is superseded by paragraph 6 of amended Rule 306a.
317. Misrecitals Corrected -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
318. Correction in Vacation -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
319. Defective Judgment Cured -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
323. Grounds of Motion in Causes Tried Without Jury -- Repealed by order of July 11, 1977, eff. Jan. 1, 1978.
325. Errors on Motions -- Repealed by order of July 11, 1977, eff. Jan. 1, 1978.
328. If Not Equitable -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
331. Rules in Other Courts Apply -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
For context only. In probate matters: Art. 3698. Right of Appeal. Any person who may consider himself aggrieved by any decision, order, decree or judgment of the county court, shall have the right to appeal therefrom to the district court of the county upon complying with the provisions of this chapter, provided that in appeals from orders or judgments appointing administrators or temporary administrators, the administrators shall continue the prosecution of suits then pending in favor of the estate, and if on appeal from probate court a different administrator shall be appointed, he shall be substituted in such case.
332. Notice -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
333. Bond -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
334. Appeal on Affidavit -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
335. Judgment Suspended -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
For context only: Art. 4318. Right to Appeal. Any person who may consider himself aggrieved by any decision, order or judgment of the court, or by any order of the judge thereof, in relation to guardianships, may appeal to the district court, as a matter of right, without bond.
336. Transcript on Appeal -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
337. Docketing of Cause -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
338. Certified Copy of Judgment -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
339. Order of Dismissal -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
340. Judgment Suspended -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
341. Judgment of District Court -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
342. Trial of Appeals -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
343. Judgment Dismissing Appeal -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
For context only. Art. 932. Certiorari to County Court. Any person interested in the estate of a decedent or ward may have the proceedings of the county court therein revised and corrected at any time within two years after such proceedings were had, and not afterward. Persons non compos mentis, infants and femes covert shall have two years after the removal of their respective disabilities within which to apply for such revision and correction.
344. Application For -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
345. Granted on Execution of Bond -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
346. Not to Operate As Supersedeas -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
347. The Writ -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
348. When Supersedeas Granted -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
349. Citation As in Ordinary Cases -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
350. Trial De Novo -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
351. Appeals and Writs of Error -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976.
For context only: Art. 2249. To Court of Civil Appeals. An appeal or writ of error may be taken to the Court of Civil Appeals from every final judgment of the district court in civil cases, and from every final judgment in the county court in civil cases of which the county court has original jurisdiction, and from every final judgment of the county court in civil cases in which the court has appellate jurisdiction, where the judgment or amount in controversy exceeds one hundred dollars exclusive of interest and costs.
352. Definitions -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 3.1, 3.2.
353. Notice of Limitation of Appeal -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 20.1, 25.1, 25.2.
354. Cost Bond or Deposit -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
355. Party Unable toGive Cost Bond -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 20.1, 25.1, 25.2.
356. Time for Perfecting Appeal -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 20.1, 25.1, 25.2, 26.1 et seq, 27.1.
357. Judgment Not Suspended -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 20.1, 25.1, 25.2.
358. Revival Against Successor in Office -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 7.1, 7.2.
359. Petition for Writ of Error -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984.See Rule 360.
360. Appeal by Writ of Error to Court of Appeals -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
361. Cost Bond on Writ of Error -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 360.
362. Notice of Petition for Writ of Error -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 360.
363. Appeal or Writ of Error Perfected -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 20.1, 25.1, 25.2.
363a. Amendment: New Appeal Bond or Deposit -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
364. Supersedeas Bond or Deposit -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 24.1 et seq.
365. Review of Bond or Deposit -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 24.4.
366. When Party Fails to Comply -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 24.4.
367. Insufficiency of Bond to Secure Costs -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 24.4.
368. Judgment Stayed -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 24.1 et seq.
369. Trial Court Docket of Appealed Cases -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
369a. No Abatement for Death -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 7.1, 7.2.
370. Record on Appeal To Be Shortened -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.This is not a rule; it is a preachment.
371. Record on Appeal Defined -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 34.1 et seq.
372. Bills of Exception -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 33.1, 33.2.
373. Exceptions Unnecessary -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 33.1, 33.2.
374. Assignments of Error -- Repealed by order of July 11, 1977, eff. Jan. 1, 1978.
375. Stipulation As to Record -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 34.1 et seq.
376. Transcript -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 33.1, 33.2, 34.5, 34.6.
376a. Form of Transcript -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
376b. Duties of Reporters -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 13.1, 13.5, 13.6.
376c. Work of Reporters -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 13.3, 13.4, 35.3.
377. Statement of Facts -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 20.1, 20.2, 34.5, 34.6.
377a. Statement of the Points to be Relied On -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. This rule is incorporated into Rule 377(d) and is, therefore, repealed.
377a. Premature Appeal -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 27.2, 27.3.
378. Agreed Statement -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 34.1 et seq.
379. Order As to Original Papers or Exhibits -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 34.5, 34.6.
380. Free statement of Facts on Appeal for Paupers -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 20.1, 20.2, 34.6.
381. Time for Filing Bills of Exception -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 33.1, 33.2, 34.1 et seq.
382. Violations of Rules: Costs -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
383. Original Proceedings Other Than Habeas Corpus -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 5, 9.3, 9.5, 12.6, 52.1 et seq.
383a. Writ of Habeas Corpus -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.5, 12.6, 52.1 et seq.
384. Appeal in Quo Warranto Proceedings -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981: by reason of the amendments to Rule 385.
384. Filing -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
385. Accelerated Appeals -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 26.1, 28.1 et seq., 35.1, 38.6.
385 (misnumbered 1984). Orders Pending Interlocutory Appeal -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
385a. Court Unable to Take Immediate Action -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 17.1 et seq.
386. Time to File Transcript and Statement of Fact -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 35.1, 35.2.
387. Dismissal or Affirmance on Notice -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 42.3, 42.4.
387a. Disposition on Motion or by Agreement -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 42.1, 42.2..
388. Transcript Filed with Court of Civil Appeals -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 37.2.
388a. Deposit for Costs in Court of Appeals -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 5, 20.1.
389. Transcript: Duty of Clerk on Receiving -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 37.2.
389a. Statement of Facts: Duty of Clerk on Receiving -- Repeale by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 37.2.
390. Party to File Own Transcript -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. The filing of transcripts by more than one party has been made obsolete by Rule 376, which requires the clerk, when the appeal is perfected, to prepare a transcript including "any filed paper either party may designate as material," and transmit the transcript to the appellate court rather than to the party applying for it.
391. Record Must Be Indexed - Repealed by order of Oct. 12, 1949, eff. March 1, 1950.
392. Filed Transcript a Court Record -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See note to Rule 390.
393. Clerk Responsible for Papers -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 12.1 et seq.
394. Issuance of Process -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 15.1 et seq.
395. Withdrawing Papers -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 12.1 et seq.
396. Same: Restrictions -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 12.1 et seq.
397. Same: Original Exhibits -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 12.1 et seq.
398. Papers Not To Be Removed -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 12.1 et seq.
399. Disposition of Papers When Appeal Dismissed -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
400. Inspection of Records -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
401. Communications With the Court -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.6.
402. Docketing Causes -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 6.2, 12.2.
402a. Withdrawal of Counsel -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 6.1(c), 6.5.
403. Agreements of Counsel -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 6.6.
404. Motions Relating to Informalities in Record -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 10.5(a).
405. Motions to Dismiss for Want of Jurisdiction -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
406. Evidence on Motions -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
407. Motion to Postpone -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 10.5(c).
408. Notations of Motions -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 6.2, 10.1 et seq.
409. Notice on Motion -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 6.2, 10.1 et seq.
410. Order of Deciding Cases -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 40.1.
411. Submission in Order of Filing: Service of Notice -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 40.1.
412. Order of Hearing -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
413. Burden on Appellant -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 34.1.
414. Briefs, Requisites of -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.1 et seq., 38.1 et seq.
415. Briefs: Dismissal for Failure to File -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Incorporated into Rule 414.
416. Brief: Appellee's Brief When Appellant Files No Brief -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Incorporated into Rule 414.
417. Briefs Written or Typewritten -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Incorporated into Rule 414.
418. Briefs, Contents -- Repealed by order of April 24, 1984, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. See Rule 414.
419. Briefs: Statements Not Challenged Accepted -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 74.1 - 74.10.
420. Brief: Appellees -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 74.1 - 74.10.
421. Briefs: Index -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. See Rule 414.
422. Briefing Rules To Be Liberally Construed -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 74.1 - 74.10.
423. Argument -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 75.1 - 75.3.
424. Same: Subject Matter -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 423.
425. Same: Counsel to Answer Questions -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 423.
426. Same: Time Allowed -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 423.
427. Same: Where But One Party Files Brief -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 423.
428. Amendment: Record -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 55.1 - 55.9.
429. Amendment: Defects Appearing At or After Submission -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 55.1 - 55.9.
430. Amendment: New Appeal Bond -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. New Rule 363a includes these provisions.
431. Amendment: Briefs -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Incorporated into Rule 414.
432. Reporter to Have Access to Records -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Obsolete rule.
433. Decision of Court -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 43.1.
434. If Judgment Reversed -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 44.1 et seq.
435. Judgment on Affirmance or Rendition -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 43.4, 43.5.
436. Judgment Enforced -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 51.1, 51.2.
437. No Affirmance, Reversal or Dismissal for Want of Form or Substance -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 44.3.
438. Affirmance With Damages for Delay -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 45.
439. Remittitur -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 46.1 et seq.
440. Suggestion of Remittitur -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 46.1 et seq.
441. Refusal to Remit Not To Be Alluded To -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 46.1 et seq.
442. Mandate -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 18.1 et seq.
443. Payment of Costs -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 442(a).
444. Affidavit of Inability -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 442.
445. Mandate to Issue in Twelve Months -- Repealed by order of July 11, 1977, eff. Jan. 1, 1978.
446. Recall of Mandate -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 18.1 et seq.
447. Execution On Failure To Pay Costs -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 51.1.
448. Appellant To Recover Costs -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 43.4.
449. Return of Execution -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Rule 447 provides for execution for appellate costs in the trial court.
450. Officer Failing to Make Return -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Rule 447 provides. for execution for appellate costs in the trial court.
451. Decision and Opinion -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 47.1 et seq.
452. Opinions, Publication and Citation -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 47.1 et seq.
453. Conclusions of Fact and Law -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Obsolete.
454. To State Reasons For Reversal -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. The subject matter of this rule is covered by Rules 451 and 452.
455. Supplemental Findings -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984.
456. Copy of Opinions and Judgment to Attorneys, Etc.-- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 48.1 et seq.
457. Notice of Judgment, Etc.-- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 4.1 et seq, 12.6.
458. Motion and Second Motion for Rehearing -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 49.1 et seq.
459. Contents -- Repealed by order of Sept. 20, 1941, eff. Dec. 31, 1941.
460. Notice of Motion -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
461. Questions Of Law Certified -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
462. Motion To Certify -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
463. Certifying Dissent -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Obsolete.
464. Papers Sent to Supreme Court -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Obsolete.
465. Motion to Certify -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Rule was revised and renumbered as Rule 462.
466. Instruments to Accompany Certificate -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
467. Good Cause To Be Shown -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 468.
468. Filing of Application for Writ of Error -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.3(b), 53.1, 53.7.
469. Requisites of Application -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.1 et seq., 53.2, 53.6, 53.8, 53.9.
470. Number of Copies, Etc.-- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
471. Service on Respondent -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 469(h).
472. Forwarded to Supreme Court -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 54.1 et seq.
473. Petition With Record -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 472.
474. Original Proceedings Other Than Habeas Corpus -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 5, 9.3, 9.5, 12.6, 52.1, 52.2, 52.3.
475. Original Proceedings: Petition for Mandamus to Compel Certification -- Repealed by order of July 20, 1954, eff. Jan. 1, 1955.
475. Writ of Habeas Corpus -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.5, 12.6, 52.1 et seq.
476. Consideration by Supreme Court -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
477. Proceedings on Certified Questions -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
478. Answer to Question -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
479. Decision of Supreme Court -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
480. Filing and Docketing Application: Answer -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 54.1 et seq.
480a. Number of Documents Delivered to the Clerk -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.1 et seq.
481. Amendment of Application and Briefs -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.5, 53.2 et seq.
482. May Refer Case Back -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Obsolete.
483. Orders on Application for Writ of Error, Petition for Mandamus and Prohibition -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 52.8, 54.1 et seq, 56.1, 56.2.
484. When Application Dismissed or Refused -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 56.5.
485. Deposit for Costs -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 5, 20.1.
486. Notice of Granting -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 5, 9.3, 9.5, 12.6, 52.1 et seq., 56.4.
487. Docket of Causes -- Repealed by order of Oct. 10, 1945,eff. Feb. 1, 1946.
488. Process -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 15.1 et seq.
489. Filed Papers to State Addresses -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
490. Withdrawal of Papers -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 12.1 et seq.
491. Rules of Court of Appeals Applicable -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
492. Printing, Typing, Number of Copies -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.1 et seq.
493. Submission Day -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 59.2.
494. Motion Docket -- Repealed by order of Oct. 10, 1945,eff. Feb. 1, 1946.
495. Submission of Motions -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986.
496. Briefs of Respondents and Others -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.5, 11, 53.3, 53.8.
497. Order Of Submission -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 59.1, 59.2.
498. Argument -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 59.4 - 59.6.
499. Communication With the Court -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.6.
499a. Direct Appeals -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 57.1 et seq.
500. Judgments in Open Court -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 56.1(d), 60.1 et seq., 61.1 et seq., 62, 65.2.
501. Judgment on Affirmance or Rendition -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 56.1(d), 60.1 et seq., 61.1 et seq., 62, 65.2.
502. Judgment Enforced -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 56.1(d), 60.1 et seq., 61.1 et seq., 62, 65.2.
503. May Remand -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 56.1(d), 60.1 et seq., 61.1 et seq., 62, 65.2.
504. No Affirmance, Reversal or Dismissal for Want of Form or Substance -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 56.1(d), 60.1 et seq., 61.1 et seq., 62, 65.2.
505. Decision -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 60.2.
506. Judgment Becomes Final -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 507.
507. Mandate To Issue -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 18.1 et seq.
508. Affidavit of Inability to Pay -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. The former rule has no effect in view of Rule 507 requiring the clerk to issue the mandate without payment of costs.
509. Mandate Barred -- Repealed by order of July 11, 1977, eff. Jan. 1, 1978.
510. Mandate Recalled -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 18.1 et seq.
511. Execution -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Rule 447 provides for execution for costs in both the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. See also Rule 491.
512. Execution Returnable -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984.
513. Officer Failing To Make Return -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984.
514. Money Due Other Clerk -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 12.5.
515. Motion for Rehearing -- Repealed by order of April 10, 1986, eff. Sept. 1, 1986. See Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 12.5.
516. Notice on Motion -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 515.
517. Hearing on Motion -- Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. See Rule 515.
519. Additional Costs -- Repealed by order of Oct. 10, 1945, eff. Feb. 1, 1946.
520. Submission of Cause -- Repealed by order of Oct. 10, 1945, eff. Feb. 1, 1946.
521. Report to Supreme Court -- Repealed by order of Oct. 10, 1945, eff. Feb. 1, 1946.
522. Opinions -- Repealed by order of Oct. 10, 1945, eff. Feb. 1, 1946.
523. District Court Rules Govern -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
524. Docket -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
525. Oral Pleadings -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
526. Sworn Pleadings -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
527. Motion to Transfer -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
528. Venue Changed on Affidavit -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
529. "Nearest Justice" Defined -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
530. By Consent -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
531. Order of Transfer -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
532. Transcript -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
533. Requisites of Process -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
534. Issuance and Form of Citation -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
535. Answer Filed -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
536.Who May Serve and Method of Service -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
536a. Duty of Officer or Person Receiving and Return of Citation -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
537. Appearance Day -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
538. If Defendant Fails to Appear -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
539. Appearance Noted -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
540. If No Demand for Jury -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
541. Continuance -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
542. Call of Non-Jury Docket -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
543. Dismissal -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
544. Jury Trial Demanded -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
545. Jury Trial Day -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
546. Call of Jury Docket -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
547. Challenge to the Array -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
548. Drawing Jury -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
549. Challenge for Cause -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
550. Peremptory Challenge -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
551. The Jury -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
552. If Jury Is Incomplete -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
553. Jury Sworn -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
554. Justice Shall Not Charge Jury -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
555. Verdict -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
556. Judgment Upon Verdict -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
557. Case Tried by Justice -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
558. Judgment -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
559. Costs -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
560. Judgment for Specific Articles -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
561. To Enforce Judgment -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
562. No Judgment Without Citation -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
563. Confession of Judgment -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
564. Warrant of Attorney-- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
565. Rules Governing -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
566. Judgments by Default -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
567. New Trials -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
568. Sworn Motion -- Repealed by order of July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.
569. Notice -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
570. But One New Trial -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
For context only: Art. 2454. Appeal. A party to a final judgment in any justice court may appeal therefrom to the county court where such judgment, or the amount in controversy, shall exceed twenty dollars exclusive of costs, and in such other cases as may be expressly provided by law.
For context only: Art. 2455. To District Court. In all counties in which the civil jurisdiction of the county courts has been transferred to the district courts, appeals and writs of certiorari may be prosecuted to remove a ease tried before a justice of the peace to the district court, in the same manner and under the same circumstances under which appeals and writs of certiorari are allowed by general law to remove causes to the county court.
571. Appeal Bond -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
572. Affidavit of Inability -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
573. Appeal Perfected -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
574. Transcript-- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
574a. New Matter May be Pleaded -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
574b. Trial de Novo -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
For context only: Art. 941. Certiorari to Justices' Courts. After final judgment in a justice court in any cause except in cases of forcible entry and detainer, the cause may be removed to the county court by writ of certiorari (or if the civil jurisdiction has been transferred to the district court, then to the district court) in the manner hereinafter directed.
For context only: Art. 2460 (part). Certiorari. A cause tried before a justice, wherein the amount in controversy or the judgment exceeds twenty dollars, exclusive of costs, may be removed from such justice court to the county court by certiorari under the rules prescribed . . . . relating thereto.
575. Order for Writ -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
576. Requisites of Writ -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
577. Affidavit of Sufficient Cause -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
578. Application for Certiorari -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
579. Within What Time Granted -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
580. Bond With Sureties Required -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
581. Bond, Affidavit and Order -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
582. Writ to Issue Instanter -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
583. Justice Shall Stay Proceedings -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
584. Citation as in Other Cases -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
585. Cause Docketed -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
586. Motion to Dismiss -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
587. Amendment of Bond or Oath -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
588. Judgment of Dismissal -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
589. Pleading -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
590. New Matter May Be Pleaded -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
591. Trial De Novo -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
(12) That the debt is due for property obtained under false pretenses.
For context only: Art. 276. What Facts Must Further Appear. The affidavit shall further state that the attachment is not sued out for the purpose of injuring or harassing the defendant; that the plaintiff will probably lose his debt unless such attachment is issued.
For context only: Art. 277. Not to Issue Until Suit Begun. No such attachment shall issue until the suit has been duly instituted; but it may be issued in a proper cause either at the commencement of the suit or at any time during its progress.
For context only: Art. 278. May Issue on Debt Not Yet Due. The writ of attachment above provided for may issue, although the plaintiff's debt or demand be not due, and the same proceedings shall be had there an as in other cases, except that no final judgment shall be rendered against the defendant until such debt or demand shall became due.
For context only: Art. 279. Plaintiff Must Give Bond. Before the issuance of any writ of attachment, the plaintiff must execute a bond with two or more good and sufficient sureties, payable to the defendant in a sum not less than double the debt sworn to be due, conditioned that the plaintiff will prosecute his suit to effect, and will pay all such damages and costs as shall be adjudged against him for wrongfully suing out such attachment. Such bond shall be delivered to and approved by the officer issuing the writ, and shall, together with the affidavit, be filed with the papers of the cause.
For context only: Note Art. 279a, which prvides for the exemption of numerous governmental agencies and officers from the giving of the bond mentioned in Art. 279.
For context only: Art. 5227. Distress Warrant. When any rent or advances shall become due, or the tenant shall be about to remove from such leased or rented premises, or to remove his property from such premises, the person to whom the rents or advances are payable, his agent, attorney, assigns, heirs or legal representatives may apply to a justice of the peace of the precinct where the premises are situated, or in which the property upon which a lien for rents or advances exists may be found, or to any justice having jurisdiction of the cause of action, for a warrant to seize the property of such tenant. If a distress warrant shall be issued by any justice, other than the justice of the peace of the precinct in which the rented pren1ises may be situated or in which the defendant may reside, such warrant shall be made returnable to, and the affidavit and bond upon which it is issued shall be transmitted by the justice issuing such distress warrant to some justice of the precinct in which the rented premises may be situated, or in which the defendant may reside.
For context only: Art. 5239. Distress Warrant. When any rent shall become due, or the tenant about to remove from such leased or rented buildings, or remove his property therefrom, it shall be lawful for the person to whom the rent is payable, his agent, attorney or assignee, to apply to a justice of the peace of the precinct where the building is situated for a distress warrant, which shall be issued on an affidavit and bond; and the same proceedings shall be had on the issuance, trial and return of such warrant and the same rights conferred on the owners of storehouses and residences as is provided in this title in cases of other landlords.
610. Oath -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
611. Bond -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
612. Issuance of Distress Warrant -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
613. Duty of Officer -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
614. Defendant May Replevy -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
642. Levy Upon Interest of Partner -- Repealed by order of July 22, 1975, eff. Jan. 1, 1976. Sections 25(2)(c) and 28, Article 6132b superseded the rule.
660. When Writ Is to Subject Shares -- Repealed by order of Aug. 18, 1947, eff. Dec. 31, 1947.
671. Judgment Against Company -- Repealed by order of Aug. 18, 1947, eff. Dec. 31, 1947.
(1) Where the applicant is entitled to the relief demanded and such relief or any part thereof requires the restraint of some act prejudicial to him.
(2) Where a party does some act respecting the subject of pending litigation or threatens or is about to do some act or is procuring or suffering the same to be done in violation of the rights of the applicant when said act would tend to render judgment ineffectual.
(3) Where the applicant shows himself entitled thereto under the principles of equity, and the provisions of the statutes of this State relating to the granting of injunctions.
(4) Where a cloud would be put on the title of real estate being sold under an execution against a party having no interest in such real estate subject to the execution at the time of the sale, or irreparable injury to real estate or personal property is threatened, irrespective of any legal remedy at law.
(1) Where the resident judge cannot hear and act upon the application by reason of his absence, sickness, inability, inaccessibility, disqualification or refusal to act, when such facts are fully set out in the application or in an affidavit accompanying same, and if such judge refuses to act, such refusal shall be indorsed by said judge on such writ with his reasons therefor. In such case no district judge shall grant the writ when the application therefor has once been acted upon by another district judge of this State.
(2) To stay execution, or to restrain foreclosure, sales under deeds of trust, trespasses, the removal of property, or act injurious to or impairing riparian or easement rights, when satisfactory proof is made to such nonresident judge that it is impracticable for the applicant to reach the resident judge and procure his action in time to effectuate the purpose of the application.
(3) When the resident judge cannot be reached by the ordinary and available means of travel and communication in sufficient time to effectuate the purpose of the writ sought. In such case the applicant or his attorney seeking a writ on the ground of such inaccessibility shall attach to his application an affidavit fully stating the facts of such inaccessibility and his efforts made to reach and communicate with said judge, and the result thereof, and unless such efforts appear to have been fair and reasonable the application shall not be heard. Such injunction may be subsequently dissolved upon it being shown that the petitioner did not first make reasonable efforts to procure a hearing upon said application before the resident judge.
For context only: Reference is made to Art. 4644, governing applications for injunctions against a well or mine operator, and to Art. 4645, prohibiting injunctions against a judgment or proceeding at law, except to the extent to which the plaintiff shows himself entitled to such relief.
(a) When a married woman sues for divorce, and makes oath that she fears her husband will waste her separate property, or their common property, or the fruits or revenues produced by either, or that he will sell or otherwise dispose of the same so as to defraud her of her just rights, or remove the same out of the limits of the county during the pendency of the suit.
(b) When a person sues for the title or possession of any personal property of any description, and makes oath that he fears the defendant or person in possession thereof will injure, ill-treat, waste or destroy such property, or remove the same out of the limits of the county during the pendency of the suit.
(c) When a person sues for the foreclosure of a mortgage or the enforcement of a lien upon personal property of any description, and makes oath that he fears the defendant or person in possession thereof will injure, ill-treat, waste or destroy or remove the same out of the county during the pendency of the suit.
(d) When any person sues for the title or possession of real property, and makes oath that he fears the defendant or person in possession thereof will make use of his possession to injure such property, or waste or convert to his own use the fruits or revenue produced by the same.
(e) When any person sues for the title or possession of any property from which he has been ejected by force or violence, and makes oath of such fact.
(f) When any person sues for the foreclosure of a mortgage or the enforcement of a lien on real estate, and makes oath that he fears the defendant or person in possession thereof will make use of such possession to injure such property, or waste or convert to his own use the timber, rents, fruits or revenue thereof.
(g) When any person sues to try the title to any real property, or to remove cloud upon the title to such real property, or to foreclose a lien upon any such real property, or for a partition of real property and makes oath that the defendant or either of them in the event there be more than one defendant, is a nonresident of this State.
717. Claimant Must Make Affidavit -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
718. Bond -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
719. Condition of Bond -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
720. Property Delivered to Claimant -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
721. Return of Oath and Bond -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
722. Out-County Levy -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
723. Return of Original Writ -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
725. Docketing Cause -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
726. Issue Made Up -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. See Rule 724.
727. Judgment by Default -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
728. Judgment of Non-Suit -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
729. Proceedings -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. See Rule 727.
730. Burden of Proofs -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
731. Copy of Writ Evidence -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. See Rule 729.
732. Failure to Establish Title -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
733. Execution Shall Issue -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
734. Return of Property by Claimant -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. See Rule 732.
735. Procedures - rewritten see now 735.1-735.3 (below).
736. Levy on Other Property -- Repealed by order of June 10, 1980, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. See Rule 734.
736. Expedited Foreclosure Proceeding- rewritten see now 736.1-736.13 (below).
737. Bill of Discovery -- Repealed by order of Aug. 4, 1998 & Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999.
Comment to 2010 change: The heading of repealed Rule 737, regarding bills of discovery, is deleted. New Rule 737 is promulgated pursuant to Senate Bill 1448 to provide procedures for a tenant's request for relief in a justice court under Section 92.0563(a) of the Property Code. Except when otherwise specifically provided, the terms in Rule 737 are defined consistent with Section 92.001 of the Property Code. All suits must be filed in accordance with the venue provisions of Chapter 15 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
737.1 Applicability of Rule -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.2 Contents of Petition; Copies; Forms and Amendments -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.3 Citation; Issuance; Appearance Date -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.4 Service and Return of Citation; Alternative Service of Citation -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.5 Representation of Parties -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.6 Docketing and Trial; Failure to Appear; Continuance -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.7 Discovery-- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.8 Judgment; Amount; Form and Content; Issuance and Service; Failure to Comply -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.9 Counterclaims -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.10 Post-Judgment Motions: Time and Manner; Disposition; Number -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.11 Plenary Power -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.12 Appeal: Time and Manner; Perfection; Effect; Costs; Trial on Appeal -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
737.13 Effect of Writ of Possession -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
For context only: Art. 3973. WhenAction Lies. If any person (1) shall make an entry into any lands, tenements or other real property, except in cases where entry is given by law, or (2) shall make any such entry by force or (3) shall wilfully and without force hold over any lands, tenements or other real property after the termination of the time for which such lands, tenements or other real property were let to him, or to the person under whom he claims, after demand made in writing for the possession thereof by the person or persons entitled to such possession, such person shall be adjudged guilty of forcible entry and detainer, or of forcible detainer, as the case may be. Any justice of the peace of the precinct where the property is situated shall have jurisdiction of any case arising under this title.
(1) An entry without the consent of the person having the actual possession.
(2) As to a landlord, an entry upon the possession of his tenant at will or by sufferance, whether with or without the tenant's consent.
(1) Where a tenant at will or by sufferance refuses, after demand made in writing as aforesaid, to give possession to the landlord after the termination of his will.
(2) Where the tenant of a person who has made a forcible entry refuses to give possession, after demand as aforesaid, to the person upon whose possession the forcible entry was made.
(3) Where a person who has made a forcible entry upon the possession of one who acquired it by forcible entry refuses to give possession on demand, as aforesaid, to him upon whose possession the first entry was made.
(4) Where a person who has made a forcible entry upon the possession of a tenant for a term refuses to deliver possession to the landlord upon demand as aforesaid, after the term expires; and, if the term expire whilst a writ of forcible entry sued out by the tenant is pending, the landlord may, at his own cost and for his own benefit, prosecute it in the name of the tenant. It is not material whether the tenant shall have received possession from his landlord or have become his tenant after obtaining possession.
738. May Sue for Rent -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
739. Citation -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
740. Complainant May Have Possession -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
741. Requisites of Complaint -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
742. Service of Citation -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
742a. Service by Delivery to Premises -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
743. Docketed -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
744. Demanding Jury -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
745. Trial Postponed -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
746. Only Issue -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
747. Trial -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
747a. Representation by Agents-- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
748. Judgment and Writ -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
749. May Appeal -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
749a. Pauper's Affidavit -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
749b. Pauper's Affidavit in Nonpayment of Rent Appeals -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
749c. Appeal Perfected -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
750. Form of Appeal Bond -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
751. Transcript -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
752. Damages-- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
753. Judgment by Default -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
The number 754 was omitted in original draft of rules. See 3 Tex. B.J. 517, 642 (1940).
755. Writ of Possession -- Repealed by order of April 15, 2013, eff. Aug. 31, 2013.
For context only: Art. 6082. Joint Owner May Compel. Any joint owner or claimant of any real estate or of any interest therein or of any mineral, coal, petroleum, or gas lands, whether held in fee or by lease or otherwise, may compel a partition thereof between the other joint owners or claimants thereof in the manner provided in this chapter.
For context only: Art. 6083. Venue of Action. Such joint owner or claimant may file his petition in the district court of the county in which the real estate, or any part thereof, sought to be partitioned, is situated.
Note: This is part of the first sentence of the article unchanged. The balance is procedural.
For context only: Art. 6101. Part Owners May Compel Partition. Part owners of personal property may be compelled to make partition between them in the manner hereinafter provided.
Note: "Hereinafter provided" by Rule 818 is construed to include provision by these rules for partition.
For context only: Art. 6102. Suit Begun in What Court. Suit for partition shall be commenced in the court having jurisdiction of the value of such property.
Note: The balance of Art. 6102 is deemed procedural, and is carried in Rule 772.
For context only: Art. 6253. Quo Warranto, When. If any person shall usurp, intrude into or unlawfully hold or execute, or is now intruded into, or now unlawfully holds or executes, any office or franchise, or any office in any corporation created by the authority of this State, or any public officer shall have done or suffered any act which by law works a forfeiture of his office, or any association of persons shall act within this State as a corporation without being legally incorporated, or any corporation does or omits any act which amounts to a surrender or a forfeiture of its rights and privileges as such, or exercises power not conferred by law; or if any railroad company doing business in this State shall charge an extortionate rate for the transportation of any freight or passengers, or refuse to draw or carry the cars of any other railroad company over its lines as required by the laws of this State, the attorney general, or district or county attorney of the proper county or district, either of his own accord or at the instance of any individual relator, may present a petition to the district court of the proper county, or any judge thereof in vacation, for leave to file an information in the nature of a quo warranto in the name of the State of Texas. If such court or judge is satisfied that there is probable ground for the proceeding, he shall grant such leave and order the information to be filed and process to issue.
For context only: Art. 7364. Methods of Trying Titles. All fictitious proceedings in the action of ejectment are abolished. The method of trying titles to lands, tenements or other real property shall be by action of trespass to try title.
For context only: Art. 1975. Actions Maintainable. Persons claiming a right to or interest in property in this State may bring and prosecute to final decree, judgment or order, actions against nonresidents of this State, or persons whose place of residence is unknown, or who are transient persons, who claim an adverse estate, or interest in, or who claim any lien or incumbrance on said property, for the purpose of determining such estate, interest, lien or incumbrance, and granting the title to said property, or settling the lien or incumbrance thereon.
For context only: (part) Art. 1976. Actual possession Not Necessary. Such action as provided for in Article 1975, Title 42, Chapter 1, of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes, of the State of Texas, may be maintained by any such person whether or not he is in actual possession of such property.

References: Art. 2123
 Art. 1
 Art. 2191
 Art. 3698
 Art. 4318
 Art. 932
 Art. 2249
 Art. 2454
 Art. 2455
 Art. 941
 Art. 2460
 Art. 276
 Art. 277
 Art. 278
 Art. 279
 Art. 279
 Art. 279
 Art. 5227
 Art. 5239
 Art. 4644
 Art. 4645
 Art. 3973
 Art. 6082
 Art. 6083
 Art. 6101
 Art. 6102
 Art. 6102
 Art. 6253
 Art. 7364
 Art. 1975
 Art. 1976