Texas Property Code 22.004 – Effect of Former Law
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Terms Used In Texas Property Code 22.004
- 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.
This chapter does not affect rights that existed before the introduction of the common law in this state. Those rights are defined by the principles of the law in effect at the time the rights accrued.