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Judge Valencia Nash Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 2 South Dallas Government Center
8301 S. Polk Street ST.2200
Dallas Texas 75232
Phone 972.228.2272
Fax 972.228.2472
Justice Court Civil Case Information Sheet (9/1/13)
Cause Number (for Clerk use ONLY) ______-________________________K
STYLED _____________________________________________________________________________
v.
_____________________________________________________________________________________
(e.g., John Smith v. All American Insurance Co; In re Mary Ann Jones; In the Matter of the Estate of George Jackson)
A civil case information sheet must be completed and submitted when an original petition is filed to initiate a new suit. The information
should be the best available at the time of filing. This sheet, required by Rule of Civil Procedure 502, is intended to collect information
that will be used for statistical purposes only. It neither replaces nor supplements the filings or service of pleadings or other documents as
required by law or rule. The sheet does not constitute a discovery request, response, or supplementation, and it is not admissible at trial.
1. Contact information for person completing case
information sheet:
2. Names of parties in case:
___________________________________________________
Name
___________________________________________________
Address Apt/Suite
___________________________________________________
City State Zip
___________________________________________________
Email
___________________________________________________
Telephone
___________________________________________________
Fax
___________________________________________________
State Bar No.
___________________________________________________
Plaintiff(s):
__________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
Defendant(s):
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
[Attach additional page as necessary to list ALL parties]
3. Indicate case type, or identify the most important issue in the case (select only 1):
Debt Claim: A debt claim case is a lawsuit brought to
recover a debt by an assignee of a claim, a debt collector or
collection agency, a financial instiitution, or a person or entity
primarily engaged in the business of lending money at interest.
The claim can be for no more than $10,000, excluding statutory
interest and court costs but including attorney fees, if any.
Eviction: An eviction case is
recover possession of real property, often by a landlord against a
tenant. A claim for rent may be joined with an eviction case if
the amount of rent due and unpaid is not more than $10,000,
excluding statutory interest and court cost
s buy including
attorney fees, if any.
Repair and Remedy:
A repair and remedy case is a
lawsuit filed by a residential tenant under Chapter 92,
Subchapter B of the Texas Property Code to enforce the
landlord’s duty to repair or remedy a condition materially
affecting the physical health or safety of an ordinary tenant. The
relief sought can be for no more than $10,000, exlcuding
statutory interest and court costs but including attorney fees, if
Small Claims: A small claims case is a lawsuit brought
for the recovery of money damages, civil penalties, personal
property, or other relief allowed by law. The claim can be for
no more than $10,000, excluding statutory interest and court
costs but including attorney fees, if any.