15.018 – FEDERAL EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ACT. (a) This
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 15.018
Summary
This law governs the venue for lawsuits filed under the federal Employers' Liability Act. It specifies that such suits must be filed in the county where significant events related to the claim occurred or where the defendant's main office is located.
Applies only to federal Employers' Liability Act suits.
Suits must be filed in specific counties based on events or defendant's office.
Ensures proper jurisdiction for claims against employers.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's FEDERAL EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ACT. (a) This law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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