Legal Opinion

Cosper v. Aetna Life & Casualty Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 6, 1974No. 18326PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BATEMAN, Justice.

This is a bill of review proceeding filed by appellants to reinstate their former suit, which had been dismissed for want of prosecution, and they appeal from an adverse judgment. We affirm.

In the former suit (No. 70-1329-B) appellants sued for damages on account of personal injuries inflicted on them by Claudis A. Perryman, alleged to be an uninsured motorist. Appellee Aetna Life & Casualty Co. was also named as a defendant, having allegedly provided uninsured motorist coverage, but was not served with citation. Default judgment was rendered against Perryman on January 3,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Alexander v. HagedornTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Shook v. ShookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. MacKay v. Charles W. Sexton CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Birge v. ConwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Stonedale v. StonedaleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mayad v. RizkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Calaway v. GardnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Caddell v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Riley v. MeadCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Barrett v. MantoothCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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