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Supreme Court of Texas, Defendant/Tenant’s Answer in an Eviction Case (2024-12-12)

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Supreme Court of Texas, Defendant/Tenant’s Answer in an Eviction Case (2024-12-12)
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Eviction Petition

1. Complaint: I request that the Defendant(s) named above be evicted from the Property at:

__________________________________________________________________________________________
Street Address Unit No. (If any) City State Zip

2. Service Of Citation:

I request service on Defendant(s) by personal service at the usual place of residence of Defendant(s) or by
alternative service as permitted by law (Texas Rules of Civil Procedure 510.4(c)).

List the usual place of residence for each Defendant:
Defendant Name Usual Place of Residence Other Address

I know of no other addresses for Defendant(s) in __________________________ County.
County where property is located

3. Lease: Written Oral Date Lease Began: ___________Date Lease Ends: ___________

RENT INFORMATION: MONTHLY WEEKLY
Rental Subsidy (if any) $_______________
Tenant’s Portion $_______________
TOTAL RENT $_______________

4. Grounds For Eviction:

Failure to Fully Pay Rent as Grounds for Eviction:

Defendant(s) failed to fully pay rent as obligated under the written or oral lease for the following time
period(s). List the month(s) the rent was due and the amount of unpaid rent for each month:
 _______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________.

Total Unpaid Rent Due as of Filing Date: (DO NOT INCLUDE late fees or other non-rent
sums.) $____________________.

Holdover as Grounds for Eviction:

Defendant(s) did not move out when the lease ended on _____________________________(date).

Other Grounds for Eviction/Lease Violations: