Stewart v. Byrne

H. E. Byrne, plaintiff below, on December 9, 1927, brought this proceeding in the district court of Harris County to set aside a judgment rendered against him on July 18, 1927, in favor of Carter Stewart for $14,731.-62, on the grounds that neither he nor his attorneys of record received any notice of the setting of the case for trial, that neither he nor his attorneys had any knowledge of the rendition of the judgment until it was too late to file motion for new trial (the time for which had expired), but, as soon as he received information that said judgment had been rendered, he filed this…