Fred Norton D/B/A Austin Auto Sports v. Alfredo M. Lucio

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-03-00074-CV

Fred Norton d/b/a Austin Auto Sports, Appellant

v.

Alfredo M. Lucio, Appellee

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 200TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. GN202280, HONORABLE DARLENE BYRNE, JUDGE PRESIDING

M E M O R A N D U M O P I N I O N

Appellant, Fred Norton, brings this restricted appeal to challenge the no-answer default judgment obtained against him by appellee, Alfred Lucio, in an automobile accident case. Norton asserts that the default judgment should be overturned due to improper service of process. Specifically, in two issues,…