Legal Opinion

NBS Southern, Inc. v. Mail Box, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided May 10, 1989No. 05-88-00867-CVPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROWE, Justice.

Appellee, The Mail Box, Inc., brought this third party action against appellant, NBS Southern, Inc., to recover for breach of warranty. The trial court granted a default judgment in favor of Mail Box for $56,907.50 actual damages, $6,000.00 attorney fees, and prejudgment interest at the rate of six percent per annum. In its first point of error, NBS complains that the trial court erred in granting a default judgment in the absence of proof that it had personal jurisdiction over NBS. For the reasons discussed below, we sustain this point of error and reverse the trial court’s…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Morgan v. Compugraphic Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. McKanna v. EdgarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Whitney v. L & L REALTY CORPORATIONTexas Supreme Court · 1973

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