Tex. R. Civ. P. 725 — JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT

Texas Rules of Civil Procedure · Version 2026-07-01 · Status: active · VI RULES RELATING TO ANCILLARY PROCEEDINGS · 9 TRIAL OF RIGHT OF PROPERTY

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If the plaintiff appears and the claimant fails to appear or neglects or refuses to join issue under the direction of the court or justice within the time prescribed for pleading, the plaintiff shall have judgment by default.

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