Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 17.093 – Service On Foreign Railway
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Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 17.093
- 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.
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
In addition to other methods of service provided by law, process may be served on a foreign railway by serving:
(1) a train conductor who:
(A) handles trains for two or more railway corporations, at least one of which is the foreign corporation and at least one of which is a domestic corporation; and
(B) handles trains for the railway corporations over tracks that cross the state’s boundary and on tracks of a domestic corporation within this state; or
(2) an agent who:
(A) has an office in this state; and
(B) sells tickets or makes contracts for the transportation of passengers or property over all or part of the line of the foreign railway.