Texas Property Code Chapter 22 > Subchapter A – General Provisions
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§ 22.001 | Trespass to Try Title |
§ 22.002 | Title Sufficient to Maintain Action |
§ 22.003 | Final Judgment Conclusive |
§ 22.004 | Effect of Former Law |
Terms Used In Texas Property Code Chapter 22 > Subchapter A - General Provisions
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.