Sec. 151.012. NEW TRIAL. If the special judge does not submit the verdict within the time period provided by Section 151.011, the court may grant a new trial if:
(1) a party files a motion requesting the new trial;
(2) notice is given to all parties stating the time and place that a hearing will be held on the motion; and
(3) the hearing is held.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 3.16(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 7 - Alternate Methods of Dispute Resolution
Chapter 151 - Trial by Special Judge
Section 151.001. Referral by Agreement
Section 151.002. Motion for Referral
Section 151.003. Qualifications of Judge
Section 151.004. Referral Order Entered
Section 151.006. Powers of Special Judge
Section 151.007. Representation by Attorney
Section 151.008. Court Reporter Required
Section 151.009. Fees and Costs