§ 85.001 Definitions
§ 85.002 Liability
§ 85.003 Proof
§ 85.004 Damages
§ 85.005 Defense
§ 85.006 Cause of Action Cumulative

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Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 85 - Liability for Stalking

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005