Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Henderson

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided April 23, 2001No. 05-00-00679-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By Justice ROACH.

In this consolidated appeal, appellants Elmer and Dorothy Thompson challenge the trial court’s judgment granting a bill of review and vacating a March 22, 1993 default judgment against appellee John W. Henderson d/b/a John W. Henderson Trucking Company. In twelve points of error, the Thompsons complain the evidence is legally insufficient to support bill of review relief and the trial court erred in allowing inadmissible evidence. We conclude there is no evidence to support the jury’s finding that Henderson used due diligence to avail himself of adequate legal…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Craddock v. Sunshine Bus Lines, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Montgomery v. KennedyTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Mancorp, Inc. v. CULPEPPEERTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Alexander v. HagedornTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Dolcefino v. Randolph, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of Taylor, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2010
  2. In re EstradaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  3. Thompson v. Harco National Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2003
  4. Garcia v. TenorioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  5. Ross v. National Center for the Employment of the Disabled, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005

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