Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 107 – Permission to Sue the State
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§ 107.001 | Grants of Permission Covered |
§ 107.002 | Effect of Grant of Permission |
§ 107.003 | Method Exclusive |
§ 107.004 | Additional Conditions |
§ 107.005 | Effect On Other Laws |
Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 107 - Permission to Sue the State
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.