Legal Opinion

P & H TRANSPORTATION, INC. v. Robinson

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided October 3, 1996No. 01-95-01536-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDELL, Justice.

In this appeal, we are asked to decide if a default judgment rendered in favor of appel-lee, Ada Robinson, should stand. In four points of error, the appellants, P & H Transportation and Leo Jarvis Moorehead, argue the trial court erred in denying their motion for new trial because (1) service of citation on appellants was defective and (2) appellants satisfied all elements of the Craddock 1 test. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Background

Appellee, Ada Robinson, was injured April 27, 1994, in a traffic accident involving a truck owned by P & H and driven by L.J.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Craddock v. Sunshine Bus Lines, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Holt Atherton Industries, Inc. v. HeineTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Primate Construction, Inc. v. SilverTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Wilson v. DunnTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  5. McKanna v. EdgarTexas Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Freeman v. Pevehouse, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2002
  2. North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. Whitworth, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004
  3. Burgess v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2010
  4. Hubicki v. Festina, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2005
  5. $9,000.00 U.S. Currency v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014

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