Sec. 11.051. MOTION FOR ORDER DETERMINING PLAINTIFF A VEXATIOUS LITIGANT AND REQUESTING SECURITY. In a litigation in this state, the defendant may, on or before the 90th day after the date the defendant files the original answer or makes a special appearance, move the court for an order:
(1) determining that the plaintiff is a vexatious litigant; and
(2) requiring the plaintiff to furnish security.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 806, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 2 - Trial, Judgment, and Appeal
Subtitle A - General Provisions
Chapter 11 - Vexatious Litigants
Subchapter B. Vexatious Litigants
Section 11.051. Motion for Order Determining Plaintiff a Vexatious Litigant and Requesting Security
Section 11.052. Stay of Proceedings on Filing of Motion
Section 11.054. Criteria for Finding Plaintiff a Vexatious Litigant