Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Section 41.013. Judicial Review Of Award
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§ 41.013. JUDICIAL REVIEW OF AWARD. (a) Except as
provided for in Subsection (b), an appellate court that reviews the
evidence with respect to a finding by a trier of fact concerning
liability for exemplary damages or with respect to the amount of
exemplary damages awarded shall state, in a written opinion, the
court's reasons for upholding or disturbing the finding or award.
The written opinion shall address the evidence or lack of evidence
with specificity, as it relates to the liability for or amount of
exemplary damages, in light of the requirements of this chapter.
(b) This section does not apply to the supreme court with
respect to its consideration of an application for writ of error.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 19, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section: 41.007 41.008 41.009 41.010 41.0105 41.011 41.012 41.013 42.001 42.002 42.003 42.004 42.005 51.001 51.002
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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