Legal Opinion
Chapa v. Wirth
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 10, 1961No. 3581PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER, Justice.
On January 27, 1960, Felix A. Chapa, Jr., filed suit in the nature of a bill of review against Evelyn Pennington Wirth, Ferd L. Wirth, Sarah E. Pennington Rudd and her husband Barry Rudd, a partnership, doing business as Security Finance Company, hereinafter referred to as Security, seeking to reinstate a suit he had filed against them on July 26, 1955, which had been dismissed on September 19, 1958, for want of prosecution. The court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment and the plaintiff has appealed, contending the court erred because there are genuine issues…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Alexander v. HagedornTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- Callahan v. StaplesTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Smith v. FerrellTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
- First Natl. Bank of Houston v. FoxTexas Supreme Court · 1931
- Garcia v. RamosCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Pentikis v. Texas Electric Service CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- MacKay v. Charles W. Sexton CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Moore v. MathisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Company v. WestCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- City of Austin v. HallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
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