This motion should be used when a defect in the citation can be cured by a means other than having the citation served again.
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NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT
CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA
[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]
Motion to Amend Citation
This Motion to Amend Citation is brought by [name of movant], [party designation], who shows in support:
1.On [date] [name of person served with citation] was served with citation by [personal delivery/mailing citation].
2.The citation needs to be amended as follows: [state reason[s] for amendment and, if appropriate, attach affidavit from process server stating any fact that needs correction].
3.No material prejudice will result to the substantial rights of the party against whom the process was issued if this motion is granted.
[Name of movant] prays that the Court grant this Motion to Amend Citation.
[Name]
Attorney for [name of movant]
State Bar No.:
[E-mail address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Fax]
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Notice of Hearing
The above motion is set for hearing on __________________ at ______________ __.m. in [designation and location of court].
SIGNED on ________________________________.
Judge or Clerk
Certificate of Service
I certify that a true copy of this [document/[title of document]] was served in accordance with rule 21a of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure on the following on [date]:
[Name of attorney of record or party to be served] by [electronic filing manager/e-mail at [e-mail address]/fax at [fax number]/personal delivery at [address]/commercial delivery service at [address]/certified mail at [address]/first-class mail at [address]]. [Repeat for each attorney of record or party to be served.]
[Name]
Attorney for [name of movant]