Gleason v. Davis

POPE, Justice.

The trial court, after term time and in a proceeding by way of bill of review, set aside a former default judgment and enjoined a levy of execution.

L. O. Gleason, doing business as the Alice Pipe and Supply Company, took a default judgment against Wesley Davis, doing business as Davis Well Service, in April of 1954, for the sum of $2,509.50. The judgment was for non-payment by Davis of the rent on a pump and 1601 feet of drill pipe that Davis had previously ordered delivered to him in Bexar County. In this proceeding to set aside the default judgment, Davis proved that he was…