Jackson v. Hoffman
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JOHN S. ANDERSON, Justice.
This is an appeal from the granting of a special appearance filed by appellee, H. Chris Hoffman individually, d/b/a Shadygrove Restorations, and d/b/a Chris Service. Appellant, Robert W. Jackson, appeals the trial court’s order granting appellee’s special appearance and dismissing appellant’s law suit. Appellant contends (1) the court has personal jurisdiction over appellee; and (2) appellee waived the special appearance. We affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
In the suit underlying this appeal, appellant sued appellee for trespass to chattels, breach of…
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