Wolfe v. Grant Prideco, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COHEN, Justice.
In May 1995, appellant, Dwight Wolfe, sued appellee, Grant Prideco, Inc. (Grant), in Jefferson County, Texas for negligence. The case was transferred to Harris County in August 1995. On October 7, 1998, the trial judge mailed to counsel a notice of intent to dismiss the case, unless a joint status report was filed.1 No report was filed, and on November 16, 1998, the trial judge dismissed that case for want of prosecution. Wolfe then filed this suit, challenging the dismissal by bill of review. The trial judge granted a Tex.R. Civ. P. 166a(c) summary judgment for Grant in…
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