Texas Codes

Tex. R. Civ. P. 156 (2026)

Death After Verdict Or Close Of Evidence

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When a party in a jury case dies between verdict and judgment, or a party in a non-jury case dies after the evidence is closed and before judgment is pronounced, judgment shall be rendered and entered as if all parties were living.