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TEXAS RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE / RULE 131
TRCP 131: Successful party to recover
Recovery of costs by the successful party, except where otherwise provided.
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The successful party to a suit shall recover of his adversary all costs incurred therein, except where otherwise provided.