Texas Eviction Notice Defendant Original Answer Form

An answer is a statement that is made to the court that you use to deny claims that have been made against you and point out any legal defenses that support your position. Legally speaking, you can deny all claims made in the submitted answer using a form known as the general denial. Even if the claims made by the landlord are indeed true, you do not have to clarify what is true and what is not when submitting that for,

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Cause No. ____________________ 	
 	
___________________________     §   IN THE JUSTICE COURT 
Plaintiff           § 	
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v.             §   PRECINCT _____, PLACE _____, 	
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___________________________     § 
Defendant           §   ___________ COUNTY, TEXAS 
 	
Defendant's Original An	swer and Trial Demand 	
 
To the Honorable Judge of This Court: 
 	
1. General Denial 	
 	
Defendant enters a general denial. 	
 	
2. Request for Relief 	
 	
Defendant demands a trial, and asks that	 Plaintiff take nothing; that the Court 	
assess all costs against Plaintiff; and that the 	Court grant such other 	and further relief, at 	
law or in equity, to which Defendant	 may prove to be justly entitled. 	
 
 	
_____________________________ 
Defendant's Signature, Pro Se 	
 
 	
_____________________________ 
Defendant's Name 	
 	
_____________________________ 
Street Address 	
 	
_____________________________ 
City/State/Zip code 	
 	
_____________________________ 
Phone Number

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Certificate of Service 	
 	
I hereby certify that a true and correc	t copy of the foregoing answer has been: 	
 	
sent by certified mailed, re	turn receipt requested;  	
faxed; or 
hand delivered 	
 	
to _____________________________________________, Plaintiff or the agent for  
 
Plaintiff, on this _______ day of ________________ , 201___. 
 
 
 	
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Defendant