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Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001 (2026)

Effect On Other Liens

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Sec. 51.001. EFFECT ON OTHER LIENS. Except as provided by Chapter 59, this subtitle does not affect:

(1) the right to create a lien by special contract or agreement; or

(2) a lien that is not treated in this subtitle, including a lien arising under common law, in equity, or under another statute of this state.

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3525, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 19 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 2008–2025 · leading case: R.M. Dudley Constr. Co. v. Dawson, 258 S.W.3d 694 (Tex. App. 2008).
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R.M. Dudley Constr. Co. v. Dawson, 258 S.W.3d 694 (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. PROp.Code Ann. § 51.001(2) (Vernon 2007) (“this subtitle does not affect .”
Robert Ferguson v. Bank of New York Mellon, 802 F.3d 777 (5th Cir. 2015). “” Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 51.001(1). A book-entry system is essentially a clearinghouse that tracks and facilitates transfers of beneficial ownerships in mortgage loans.”
Lisle Patton & Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel v. Collin D. Porterfield, 411 S.W.3d 147 (Tex. App. 2013). “Tex. Prop. Code Ann. § 51.001 -.015 (West 2007 & Supp.”
J.M. Arpad Lamell v. OneWest Bank, FSB, a Foreign Corp., 485 S.W.3d 53 (Tex. App. 2015). “See Tex. Prop. Code Ann. § 51.001 , et seq.' (West, West-law through 2015 R.”
Clark v. Fed. Deposit Ins., 849 F. Supp. 2d 736 (S.D. Tex. 2011). “Texas Property Code § 51.001(2) states that the Property address is the correct address for notices.”
Givens, Roderick v. v. Midland Mortg. Co, 393 S.W.3d 876 (Tex. App. 2012). “” Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 51.001(7) (West.Supp.”
Griffith v. Lone Star FLCA (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 2021). · cites it 2× “Griffith’s bankruptcy filing, and that November 7, 2019 notice (the 127 TEX. PROP. CODE § 51.001(2)(B). 128 TEX. PROP.”
Griffith v. Lone Star FLCA (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 2021). · cites it 2× “Griffith’s bankruptcy filing, and that November 7, 2019 notice (the 127 TEX. PROP. CODE § 51.001(2)(B). 128 TEX. PROP.”
Richard A. Rodriguez v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “035(b); see also TEX. PROP. CODE ANN. § 51.001 (West 2015).”
Laverne Stanley & Anthony Passeur v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. MERSCORP Holdings, Inc. Mortg. Elec. Reg. Sys., Inc. & Gwen Alden (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “” See Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(3) (“‘Mortgage servicer’ means the last person to whom a mortgagor has been instructed by the current mortgagee to send payments for the debt secured by a security instrument.”
Michael W. Schuetz & Jamie K. Schuetz v. Source One Mortg. Servs. Corp. Mortg. Elec. Reg. Sys., Inc. Citimortgage, Inc. Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engle Robert Ferguson, & Barbara Ferguson (Tex. App. 2016). “” Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(1). 10 v. Khyber Holdings, L.”
Brent Meyerhoff & Rhonda Barr v. Pac. Union Fin., LLC (Tex. App. 2019). “See Tex. Prop. Code Ann. §§ 51.001 (4)(C), .002; Bierwirth v.”
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Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(1): 2 cases
Robert Ferguson v. Bank of New York Mellon, 802 F.3d 777 (5th Cir. 2015). “” Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 51.001(1). A book-entry system is essentially a clearinghouse that tracks and facilitates transfers of beneficial ownerships in mortgage loans.”
Michael W. Schuetz & Jamie K. Schuetz v. Source One Mortg. Servs. Corp. Mortg. Elec. Reg. Sys., Inc. Citimortgage, Inc. Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engle Robert Ferguson, & Barbara Ferguson (Tex. App. 2016). “” Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(1). 10 v. Khyber Holdings, L.”
Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(2): 2 cases
R.M. Dudley Constr. Co. v. Dawson, 258 S.W.3d 694 (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. PROp.Code Ann. § 51.001(2) (Vernon 2007) (“this subtitle does not affect .”
Clark v. Fed. Deposit Ins., 849 F. Supp. 2d 736 (S.D. Tex. 2011). “Texas Property Code § 51.001(2) states that the Property address is the correct address for notices.”
Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(2)(B): 2 cases
Griffith v. Lone Star FLCA (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 2021). “Griffith’s bankruptcy filing, and that November 7, 2019 notice (the 127 TEX. PROP. CODE § 51.001(2)(B). 128 TEX. PROP.”
Griffith v. Lone Star FLCA (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 2021). “Griffith’s bankruptcy filing, and that November 7, 2019 notice (the 127 TEX. PROP. CODE § 51.001(2)(B). 128 TEX. PROP.”
Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(3): 3 cases
Laverne Stanley & Anthony Passeur v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. MERSCORP Holdings, Inc. Mortg. Elec. Reg. Sys., Inc. & Gwen Alden (Tex. App. 2015). “” See Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(3) (“‘Mortgage servicer’ means the last person to whom a mortgagor has been instructed by the current mortgagee to send payments for the debt secured by a security instrument.”
Oscar Melendez & Connie Melendez v. Citimortgage, Inc. Ernestine Williams & Wendy Alexander (Tex. App. 2015).
Oscar Melendez & Connie Melendez v. Citimortgage, Inc. Ernestine Williams & Wendy Alexander (Tex. App. 2015).
Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(4): 3 cases
Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co. v. Priscilla Ann Poston (S.D. Tex. 2024).
Wells Fargo Bank, Nat'l Ass'n as Tr. for Option One Mortg. Loan Trust 2005-5, Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2005-5 v. Clarke (W.D. Tex. 2025).
Jerome J. Isaac & Michelle P. Isaac v. Vendor Resource Mgmt., Inc. Mortg. Elec. Reg. Sys., Inc. & CitiMortgage, Inc. (Tex. App. 2015).
Tex. Prop. Code § 51.001(7): 1 case
Givens, Roderick v. v. Midland Mortg. Co, 393 S.W.3d 876 (Tex. App. 2012). “” Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 51.001(7) (West.Supp.”
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