Global Paragon Dallas, LLC and Ilan Zelnik v. SBM Realty, LLC
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
J. BRETT BUSBY, Justice.
In-this interlocutory appeal, appellants Global Paragon Dallas, LLC and Han Zel-nik (collectively “Global Paragon”) challenge the trial court’s order granting a special appearance filed by appellee SBM Realty, LLC. Global Paragon contends the trial court erred in granting the special appearance because (1) SBM Realty waived its special appearance, and (2) Global Paragon had pleaded sufficient facts to establish specific jurisdiction over SBM Realty. We hold that the grant was erroneous because SBM Realty entered a general appearance by obtaining a ruling on its…
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