Sec. 61.001. GENERAL GROUNDS. A writ of original attachment is available to a plaintiff in a suit if:
(1) the defendant is justly indebted to the plaintiff;
(2) the attachment is not sought for the purpose of injuring or harassing the defendant;
(3) the plaintiff will probably lose his debt unless the writ of attachment is issued; and
(4) specific grounds for the writ exist under Section 61.002.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 3 - Extraordinary Remedies
Subchapter A. Availability of Remedy
Section 61.001. General Grounds
Section 61.002. Specific Grounds
Section 61.0021. Grounds for Attachment in Suit for Sexual Assault
Section 61.003. Pending Suit Required