§ 192.7. Definitions

Codes > Texas Rules of Civil Procedure > Part II > Section 9 : B. Discovery > Rule 192. : 192.7. Definitions

192.7. Definitions

As used in these rules--

(a) Written Discovery means requests for disclosure, requests for production and inspection of documents and tangible things, requests for entry onto property, interrogatories, and requests for admission.

(b) Possession, Custody, or Control of an item means that the person either has physical possession of the item or has a right to possession of the item that is equal or superior to the person who has physical possession of the item.

(c) A Testifying Expert is an expert who may be called to testify as an expert witness at trial.

(d) A Consulting Expert is an expert who has been consulted, retained, or specially employed by a party in anticipation of litigation or in preparation for trial, but who is not a testifying expert.