Legal Opinion

Arredondo v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 22, 1992No. 6-92-020-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

Felipe Arredondo appeals from a default judgment rendered in favor of the State in a forfeiture proceeding.

Arredondo claims that the trial court erred in rendering a default judgment against him (1) because it does not appear on the face of the record that he was served with a certified copy of the notice of seizure and intended forfeiture as required by statute, (2) because the citation served on Arredondo fails to give adequate notice, and (3) because the findings contained in the decree of forfeiture are not supported by the original notice of forfeiture.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Uvalde Country Club v. Martin Linen Supply Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Bronze & Beautiful, Inc. v. MahoneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Smith v. Commercial Equipment Leasing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. National Surety Corp. v. Anderson, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. $24,156.00 in U.S. Currency v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
  2. $24,156.00 in U.S. Currency v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
  3. $24,156.00 in U.S. Currency v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
  4. Carl Ralph Daily v. Phil Smith and Law Office of Phil Smith, Texas Bar 18664400, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2024
  5. General Electric Company and Arkwright Mutual Insurance Company v. McFadden and Miller, Inc. and Baker & Bratton Steel Company, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001

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