Tex. Estates Code § 356.201
This is the official text of Tex. Estates Code § 356.201, part of Texas’s Estates Code — governs wills, probate, and estate administration.
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§ 356.201. APPLICATION FOR SALE OF MORTGAGED PROPERTY.
Official statutory text
A creditor holding a claim that is secured by a valid mortgage or other lien and that has been allowed and approved or established by suit may, by filing a written application, obtain from the court in which the estate is pending an order requiring that the property securing the lien, or as much of the property as is necessary to satisfy the claim, be sold.
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