Gregory v. Baker

AHRENS, Presiding Judge.

Kevin Todd Baker (“defendant”) appeals the judgment of the trial court awarding Tina Gregory and Larry E. Booth (“plaintiffs”) damages resulting from an automobile accident that occurred December 13, 1993. Defendant claims that the trial court lacked jurisdiction because the case had previously been dismissed. We affirm.

Plaintiffs filed their petition on July 30, 1996 alleging personal injuries sustained while they were passengers in a motor vehicle accident. Defendant filed his answer on October 8, 1996. On December 13, 1996, the trial court entered a memorandum for…