Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 51.015
This is the official text of Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 51.015, part of Texas’s Civil Practice and Remedies Code — sets procedural rules and available remedies for civil lawsuits.
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§ 51.015. COSTS OF APPEAL.
Official statutory text
In the case of an appeal brought pursuant to Section 51.014(a)(6), if the order appealed from is affirmed, the court of appeals shall order the appellant to pay all costs and reasonable attorney fees of the appeal; otherwise, each party shall be liable for and taxed its own costs of the appeal.
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