Chapter 14-8 Denial of Assumed Name

• Jurisdiction: United States

14-8 Denial of Assumed Name

Defendant must specifically deny, in a verified denial, pursuant to Tex. R. Civ. P. 93(14) that the plaintiff is doing business under an assumed or trade name, as plaintiff alleged in its petition, and must describe the basis for the denial, such as the business is neither owned nor operated by the defendant.³²

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^[32] Tex. R. Civ. P. 93(14); Condry v. Mantooth, 460 S.W.2d 513, 516 (Tex. Civ. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1970, no writ).