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Tex. Fam. Code § 1.107 (2026)

Alienation Of Affection Not Authorized

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Sec. 1.107. ALIENATION OF AFFECTION NOT AUTHORIZED. A right of action by one spouse against a third party for alienation of affection is not authorized in this state.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1997–2007 · leading case: Veeder v. Kennedy, 1999 SD 23 (S.D. 1999).
Veeder v. Kennedy, 1999 SD 23 (S.D. 1999). · cites it 2× “380 (1997); New Jersey, NJStatAnn § 2A:23-1 (West 1987); New York, NYCivRightsLaw § 80-a (McKinney 1992); North Dakota, NDCentCode § 14-02-06 (1997); Oklahoma, OklaStat tit 76, § 8.”
Fitch v. Valentine, 959 So. 2d 1012 (Miss. 2007). “380 (1979); North Dakota, N.D. Cent.Code § 14-02-06 (1983); Oregon, Or.”
Smith v. Smith, 126 S.W.3d 660 (Tex. App. 2004). · cites it 3× “” Tex. Fam.Code Ann. § 1.106. Section 1.107 provides: “A right of action by one spouse against a third party for alienation of affection is not authorized in this state.”
Bland v. Hill, 735 So. 2d 414 (Miss. 1999). “380 (1997); N.J.Stat.Ann., § 2A:23-1(1987); N.Y. Civ.”
Jerry Fitch, Sr. v. Johnny Valentine (Miss. 2005). “§ 36-3-701 (1989); Texas, Tex. Fam. Code Ann. § 1.107 (1997); Virginia, Va.”
Alvin E. Bland v. Charles W. Hill (Miss. 1997). “, § 2A:23-1(1987); N.Y. Civ.Rights Law, § 80-a (McKinney 1992); N.”
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