Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Section 12.006. Plaintiff's Costs
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§ 12.006. PLAINTIFF'S COSTS. (a) The court shall award
the plaintiff the costs of bringing the action if:
(1) the plaintiff prevails; and
(2) the court finds that the defendant, at the time the
defendant caused the recorded document to be recorded or filed,
knew or should have known that the recorded document is fraudulent,
as described by Section 51.901(c), Government Code.
(b) For purposes of this section, the costs of bringing the
action include all court costs, attorney's fees, and related
expenses of bringing the action, including investigative expenses.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 189, § 16, eff. May 21, 1997.
Renumbered from V.T.C.A., Civil Practice & Remedies Code §
11.006 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, § 19.01(3), eff. Sept. 1,
1999.
Section: 11.103 11.104 12.001 12.002 12.003 12.004 12.005 12.006 12.007 13.001 13.002 13.003 13.004 14.001 14.002
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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