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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The following are not admissible to prove liability for computer date failure:
(1) an offer to settle under Section 147.048;
(2) notice required under Section 147.081(a)(1);
(3) except as provided by Subsection (b), evidence of furnishing or offering or promising to furnish a correction or cure for a present or future computer date failure; or
(4) except as provided by Subsection (c), a statement made in the process of correcting, curing, or attempting to correct or cure a present or future computer date failure.
(b) Evidence of furnishing or offering or promising to furnish a correction or cure for a present or future computer date failure is admissible to the extent it is evidence of a guarantee or warranty of the correction or cure and the claim is for breach of the guarantee or warranty.
(c) A statement made in the process of correcting, curing, or attempting to correct or cure a present or future computer date failure is admissible if:
(1) the statement is false;
(2) the statement is made with knowledge that it is false; and
(3) the claimant relied on the statement to the claimant's detriment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code - CIV PRAC & REM § 147.085. Admissibility of Statement Relating to Computer Date Failure - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/civil-practice-and-remedies-code/civ-prac-rem-sect-147-085/
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