Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
An action in the nature of quo warranto is available if:
(1) a person usurps, intrudes into, or unlawfully holds or executes a franchise or an office, including an office in a corporation created by the authority of this state;(2) a public officer does an act or allows an act that by law causes a forfeiture of his office;(3) an association of persons acts as a corporation without being legally incorporated;(4) a corporation does or omits an act that requires a surrender or causes a forfeiture of its rights and privileges as a corporation;(5) a corporation exercises power not granted by law;(6) a railroad company charges an extortionate rate for transportation of freight or passengers; or(7) a railroad company unlawfully refuses to move over its lines the cars of another railroad company.Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 66.001
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985.