(a) The defendant may seek dissolution of an issued writ of sequestration by filing a written motion with the court.
(b) The right to seek dissolution is cumulative of the right of replevy.

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Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 62.041

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) The filing of a motion to dissolve stays proceedings under the writ until the issue is determined.