Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
TRANSPORTATION CODE |
Title 5. RAILROADS |
Subtitle I. SPECIAL DISTRICTS |
Chapter 174. COMMUTER RAIL DISTRICTS |
Subchapter D. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES |
Sec. 174.159. SUITS
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(a) A district may:
(1) sue and be sued;
(2) institute and prosecute suits without giving security for costs; and
(3) appeal from a judgment without giving a supersedeas or cost bond.
(b) An action at law or in equity against the district must be brought in the county in which a principal office of the district is located, except that a suit in eminent domain involving an interest in land must be brought in the county in which the land is located.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 , Sec. 2.04, eff. April 1, 2011.