Petition: Eviction Case Form (Page 3 of 4) in pdf

Justice Court Civil Case Information Sheet

Case No.

________________

(For Clerk use Only)

Styled: ________________________________________________________________________

(e.g. John Smith V. All American Insurance Co; In re Mary Ann Jones; In the Matter of the Estate of George Jackson)

A civil case information sheet must be completed and submitted when an original petition is filed to initiate a new suit.

The information should be the best available at the time of filing. This sheet required by Rule of Civil Procedure 502,

is intended to collect information that will be used for statistical purposes only. It neither replaces nor supplements the

filings or service of pleading or other documents as required by law or rule. The sheet does not constitute a discovery

request, response, or supplementation, and it is not admissible at trial.

1. Contact information for person completing case

2.Name of parties in case:

information sheet:

Name:

Telephone:

Plaintiff(s):

______________________________

__________________

________________________________________

Address:

Fax:

________________________________________

______________________________

__________________

________________________________________

City/State/Zip:

State Bar No.:

Defendant(s):

______________________________

__________________

________________________________________

Email:

________________________________________

__________________________________________________ __

________________________________________

Signature:

[Attach additional page as necessary to list all parties]

____________________________________________________

3. Indicate case type, or identify the most important issue in the case (select only 1):

____ Debt Claim: A debt claim case is a lawsuit

____ Eviction: An eviction case is a lawsuit

brought to recover a debt by an assignee of a claim,

brought to recover possession of real property, often

a debt collector or collection agency, a financial

by a landlord against a tenant. A claim for rent may

institution, or a person or entity primarily engaged

be joined with an eviction case if the amount of rent

in the business of lending money at interest. The

due and unpaid is not more than $10,000, excluding

claim can be for more that $10,000, excluding

statutory interest and court cost but including

statutory interest and court costs but including

attorney fees, if any.

____ Repair and Remedy: A repair and remedy

____ Small Claims: A small claims case is a

case is a lawsuit filed by a residential tenant under

lawsuit brought for the recovery of money damages,

Chapter 92, Subchapter B of the Texas Property

civil penalties, or personal property. The claim can

Code to enforce the landlord’s duty to repair or

be for no more than $10,000, excluding statutory

remedy a condition materially affecting the physical

interest and court costs but including attorney fees,

health or safety of an ordinary tenant. The relief

if any.

sought can be for no more than $10,000, excluding

statutory interest and court costs but including

attorney fees, if any.

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