Legal Opinion
G.F.S. Ventures, Inc. v. Harris
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided October 31, 1996No. 01-96-00536-CVPublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TAFT, Justice.
This is an appeal by writ of error from a default judgment. We address whether the face of the record shows that service of process was defective due to lack of reasonable diligence, lack of return of service for an alias citation, or because the record does not affirmatively show the mode and manner of service upon the Secretary of State. We affirm.
Facts
Michael Harris and Cynthia Harris, appel-lees, sued Mr. Harris’ employer, G.F.S. Ventures, Inc., individually and d/b/a Moore Cable Construction, on March 1, 1995. The Harrises alleged that Mr. Harris’ supervisor, also…
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