Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Section 11.055. Security
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§ 11.055. SECURITY. (a) A court shall order the
plaintiff to furnish security for the benefit of the moving
defendant if the court, after hearing the evidence on the motion,
determines that the plaintiff is a vexatious litigant.
(b) The court in its discretion shall determine the date by
which the security must be furnished.
(c) The court shall provide that the security is an
undertaking by the plaintiff to assure payment to the moving
defendant of the moving defendant's reasonable expenses incurred in
or in connection with a litigation commenced, caused to be
commenced, maintained, or caused to be maintained by the plaintiff,
including costs and attorney's fees.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 806, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Section: 10.005 10.006 11.001 11.051 11.052 11.053 11.054 11.055 11.056 11.057 11.101 11.102 11.103 11.104 12.001
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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