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Chapter 14

Form 14-13

This Notice of Filing Foreign Judgment should be filed at the time a foreign judgment is filed under the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act, Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code §§ 35.001–.007. The affidavit (form 14-12), along with a properly authenticated foreign judgment and this notice of fil­ing, should be mailed certified and first-class to the judgment debtor at the judgment debtor’s last known address, as stated in the affidavit. See the related discussion at section 14.34:2 in this chapter.

Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code section 30.014(a) requires certain parties to include partial identification information in initial pleadings in civil actions filed in district, county, or statutory county courts. A court may order that an initial pleading be amended to contain this information if the court determines that the pleading does not contain the information. Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 30.014(b).

[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]

Notice of Filing of Foreign Judgment

1.The attached judgment is being filed in Texas. The documents listed in paragraph 5 accompany this notice and are incorporated herein by reference.

2.The name and last known post office address of Judgment Debtor[s] are [name[s] of judgment debtor[s]], [address, city, state].

3.The name and post office address of Judgment Creditor[s] are [name[s] of judg­ment creditor[s]], [address, city, state].

4.The name and address of the Texas attorney for Judgment Creditor are [name of attorney], [address, city, state].

5.PROOF OF MAILING: On [date], copies of the following were mailed by certi­fied mail and United States first-class mail, return receipt requested, with proper postage paid, to Judgment Debtor at the above stated address for Judgment Debtor. Documents mailed to Judgment Debtor include true and correct copies of (1) exemplified copy of foreign judgment, (2) an affidavit, and (3) this Notice of Filing Foreign Judgment.

   
[Name]
Attorney for Plaintiff
State Bar No.:
[E-mail address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Telecopier]