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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 71.010

AWARD AND APPORTIONMENT OF DAMAGES

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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 71.010, AWARD AND APPORTIONMENT OF DAMAGES, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/632622
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(a) The jury may award damages in an amount proportionate to the injury resulting from the death. (b) The damages awarded shall be divided, in shares as found by the jury in its verdict, among the individuals who are entitled to recover and who are alive at that time.