Legal Opinion

Fisher v. First Security State Bank of Cranfills Gap

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 18, 1979No. 5956PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This is an application for writ of error under the provisions of Article 2249a, Vernon’s Texas Civil Statutes. Neither Appellant nor his attorney was present at the trial, nor did either participate in any way. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff-Appellee First Security State Bank of Cranfills Gap, Texas, brought this suit against Defendant-Appellant C. W. Fisher upon a note, seeking a judgment for. the alleged unpaid principal, interest, and for attorney’s fees.

Defendant-Appellant Fisher was served with citation, but filed no answer and made no appearance at the trial. It…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Victory v. HamiltonTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Waller v. O'RearCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Pacific Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. BurgessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Goodin v. GellerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Gibbs v. CrittendenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Watson v. Sheppard Federal Credit UnionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Wright v. Wright, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985
  3. Bertsch & Co., Inc. v. Spells, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1985
  4. Southland Mower Co., Inc. v. JordanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Fly v. FlyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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