Legal Opinion

Rosser v. Hanks

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 9, 1963No. 6569PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGHTOWER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court sustaining appellee’s petition for Bill of Review, setting aside a default judgment previously entered against him and entering judgment in appellee’s *644favor on his cross-action in the sum of $1,000.00 against appellant.

The default judgment was the result of a suit brought upon an oral contract for services rendered by appellant for ap-pellee. In that suit service of process was had upon appellee on April 24, 1961. The first Monday after the expiration of 20 days fell upon May 16, 1961. On May 25, 1961, no answer…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. TempletonTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Banks v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  3. Brown v. HurdIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hanks v. RosserTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Hanks v. RosserTexas Supreme Court · 1964

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