Texas Statutes
§ 172.109 — STATEMENT OF CLAIM OR DEFENSE.
Texas § 172.109
JurisdictionTexas
Code CPCivil Practice and Remedies Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code Code Ann. § 172.109 (2026).
Text
Sec. 172.109. STATEMENT OF CLAIM OR DEFENSE.
(a)Within the period agreed on by the parties or determined by the arbitration tribunal:
(1)the claimant shall state:
(A)the facts supporting the claim;
(B)the points at issue; and
(C)the relief or remedy sought; and
(2)the respondent shall state the defense.
(b)A party may submit with the party's statement any document the party considers relevant or may add a reference to a document or other evidence the party will submit.
(c)The parties may otherwise agree as to the required elements of the statements required by Subsection (a).
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 172.001
SCOPE OF CHAPTER.§ 172.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 172.003
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT.§ 172.004
COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT.§ 172.006
WAIVER OF RIGHT TO OBJECT.§ 172.031
ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS VALID.§ 172.033
RULES REFERRED TO IN AGREEMENT.§ 172.051
NUMBER OF ARBITRATORS.§ 172.052
NATIONALITY OF ARBITRATOR.§ 172.053
APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL.§ 172.054
APPOINTMENT BY COURT.§ 172.055
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