Legal Opinion
Conaway v. Lopez
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 17, 1994No. 3-93-037-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Justice.
Charles T. Conaway, appellant, appeals by writ of error from a default judgment rendered against him in favor of Jose Lopez, appellee. On appeal, Conaway complains, inter alia, that the trial court rendered the default judgment before the deadline for filing his answer had passed. We will reverse and remand.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Lopez sued Conaway for breach of contract, conversion, negligence per se, quantum meruit, and violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Tex.Bus. & Com.Code Ann. § 17.46 (West 1987 & Supp.1994). Conaway was served with citation on May 4,…
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