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Tex. Prop. Code § 301.156 (2026)

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Sec. 301.156. PREVAILING PARTY. A court in a civil action brought under this chapter or the commission in an administrative hearing under Section 301.111 may award reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party and assess court costs against the nonprevailing party.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

SUBCHAPTER I. CRIMINAL PENALTY


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1999–2018 · leading case: State v. Paul Reed Harper, 562 S.W.3d 1 (Tex. 2018).
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State v. Paul Reed Harper, 562 S.W.3d 1 (Tex. 2018). “" TEX. PROP. CODE § 301.156. In analyzing whether the state abandoned its immunity from suit by initiating the litigation, we held that "the jurisdictional question .”
Kinnear v. Texas Comm'n on Human Rights Ex Rel. Hale, 14 S.W.3d 299 (Tex. 2000). “See Tex. Prop.Code § 301.156 (court may award reasonable attorney fees to prevailing party and assess court costs against nonprevailing party).”
Texas Comm'n on Human Rights ex rel. Hale v. Kinnear, 986 S.W.2d 828 (Tex. App. 1999). · cites it 2× “Tex. PRop.Code Ann. § 301.156 (Vernon 1995); Tex.”
State v. Paul Reed Harper (Tex. 2018). “” TEX. PROP. CODE § 301.156. In analyzing whether the state abandoned its immunity from suit by initiating the litigation, we held that “the jurisdictional question .”
John Koo-Hyun Kim v. Walnut Creek Crossing Apt. Manager's Supervisors Luena Valendate Kiri Leddis & President Evan Griffiths, & Westdale Asset Mgmt. (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Prop. Code Ann. § 301.156 (West 2007).”
Daniel J. Peterson, D/B/A Chiarello Investments, D/B/A Home Equity lending.com v. Cnty. Line, Inc. James Houchins & Greg A. Weithoner (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Prop. Code Ann. § 301.156 (West 2007).”
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