Texas
Supreme Court of Texas, Misc. Docket No. 26-9054, Preliminary Approval of Amendments to Tex. R. Civ. P. 13 and Tex. R. App. P. 9 and 52 and Repeal of Tex. R. Civ. P. 57
Proposed · Verified October 14, 2026.
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