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Chapter 8

Form 8-52

Include the following notice if a minor is named in the caption or if the document contains other unredacted sensitive data. See § 6 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual concerning protection of sensitive data in filed documents.

NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT
CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA

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

Receiver’s Motion for Approval of Sale

This Motion for Approval of Sale is brought by [name], Receiver, who shows in sup­port:

1.On [date] Receiver was appointed by this Court and authorized and directed to sell the [residence situated at [street address, city, state], more properly known as: [legal descrip­tion of property]/business known as [name of business]]. Following the entry of the order, Receiver marketed the [property/business] and has now obtained a purchaser for the [prop­erty/business].

2.Receiver is ready to sell the [property/business] to [name[s] of buyer[s]] for a total sales price of $[amount], on the terms and conditions set forth in [an earnest money contract/a contract for sale], a copy of which is attached as Exhibit [exhibit number/letter]. Receiver is of the opinion that this sale represents the highest and best sales price readily obtainable after reasonable effort and due diligence and recommends to the Court that the sale be confirmed by this Court.

3.Receiver moves that the Court set a hearing on this sale and that, after hearing, this Court make and enter its order approving the sale and authorizing and directing Receiver to execute all documents that are reasonably necessary to effect the sale and conveyance and to deliver possession of the [property/business] to the purchaser[s] when the purchaser[s] [has/have] complied with all [his/her/their] obligations under the [earnest money contract/contract for sale] referred to above.

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

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 Receiver

Attach exhibit.