Legal Opinion
EMW Manufacturing Co. v. Lemons
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 17, 1988No. 2-86-253-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BURDOCK, Justice.
This is an appeal of a dismissal of a petition for bill of review. In the underlying personal injury lawsuit, appellee, Paul Lemons, obtained a default judgment against appellant, EMW Manufacturing Company (“EMW”), in the amount of $151,-443.00.
We reverse and remand for a trial on the merits of appellant’s petition for bill of review.
In March, 1985, Paul Lemons filed his original petition against EMW Manufacturing Company, a California entity. Lemons alleged that he was employed by Chuck-E-Cheese Pizzatime Theatre in Euless, Texas, and on October 29, 1983 he was…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Duncan v. Cessna Aircraft Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
- Alexander v. HagedornTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- Alm v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1986
- McKisson v. Sales Affiliates, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
- Baker v. GoldsmithTexas Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Lemons v. EMW Manufacturing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1988
- Emerson Elec. v. GastonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
- Cecil v. T.M.E. Investments, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1994
- Boateng v. Trailblazer Health Enterprises, L.L.C.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2005
- Jones v. TEX. DEPT OF PROTECT. & REG. SERV., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
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