Legal Opinion

Mata v. Ruiz

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided September 22, 1982No. 04-82-00205-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Consuelo Mata, one of three defendants below, seeks relief, by writ of error, from a default judgment rendered against her. We grant appellees’ motion to dismiss the appeal.

This suit was filed by plaintiffs, Isabel Ruiz, Jose Antonio Ruiz, Maria Santos Ruiz Trevino and and Enrique Ruiz, against Javier Mata, Ricardo Mata and appellant. According to the judgment, when the case was called for trial, Ricardo Mata appeared in person and by attorney but Javier Mata and appellant “filed no answer herein and made default.” The trial court, after hearing evidence, rendered judgment against all…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lawyers Lloyds v. WebbTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Thacker v. ThackerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Nutter v. PharesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Byrnes v. BlairCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. Serna v. Webster, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
  2. Barnett v. BarnettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. In the Interest of J.C.F., a Child v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2024

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