Tex. Civ. Practice & Remedies Code Section 51.001
Appeal from Justice Court to County or District Court

(a)

In a case tried in justice court in which the judgment or amount in controversy exceeds $250, exclusive of costs, or in which the appeal is expressly provided by law, a party to a final judgment may appeal to the county court.

(b)

In a county in which the civil jurisdiction of the county court has been transferred to the district court, a party to a final judgment in a case covered by this section may appeal to the district court.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 553 (S.B. 1413), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.

Source: Section 51.001 — Appeal from Justice Court to County or District Court, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.­51.­htm#51.­001 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

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