Baker v. Goldsmith

McGEE, Justice.

This is a proceeding in the nature of a bill of review. The trial court denied the requested equitable relief from a prior default judgment, but the court of civil appeals reversed the judgment and remanded the cause for trial. 567 S.W.2d 590. We affirm the judgment of the court of civil appeals.

The original suit underlying this bill of review was filed by Vernon R. Baker and his wife, Audane Baker, against Edward and Juliette Goldsmith, Mark S. Barrow, and the Goldsmiths’ son, Warren. The Bakers alleged that the four defendants entered into a conspiracy to sell them a gift…