Legal Opinion

Portland Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Bernstein

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided February 21, 1985No. 13-83-511-CVPublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

KENNEDY, Justice.

Our opinion of November 29, 1984 is withdrawn and the following is substituted.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining appellees’ special appearance entered pursuant to TEX.R.CIV.P. 120a. We reverse and remand for a trial on the merits.

The issues in this case are (1) whether appellees, by their invoking the powers of the trial court, consented to the jurisdiction of that court, (2) whether the trial court acquired, by virtue of TEX.REY.CIV. STAT.ANN. art. 2031b (Vernon 1964), in personam jurisdiction of appellees, Sidney T. Bernstein and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Siskind v. Villa Foundation for Education, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1982
  2. O'Brien v. Lanpar CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Knight v. International Harvester Credit Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Arterbury v. American Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Estate of Griffin v. SumnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Dawson-Austin v. AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Angelou v. African Overseas Union, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  3. Memorial Hospital System v. Fisher Insurance Agency, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Shapolsky v. Brewton, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  5. Avary v. Bank of America, N.A., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2002

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