Legal Opinion

Nrtrx Corp. v. Story

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 17, 1979No. 18158PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

NRTRX petitioned by writ of error to reverse a default judgment taken against it. It complains that the sheriff’s return of citation is insufficient to support the judgment in that it shows delivery of process to one other than the agent for the corporation named in the citation and petition.

We affirm.

D. C. Story, an independent truck operator, filed suit against HMM Distributing Corporation and NRTRX Corporation seeking damages resulting from being sold diesel fuel that was allegedly contaminated with water. HMM answered but NRTRX did not.

The cause came for trial and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pipe Line Park Properties, Inc. v. FraserCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gerland's Food Fair, Inc. v. HareCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Pleasant Homes, Inc. v. Allied Bank of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Dan Edge Motors, Inc. v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Gibraltar Savings Ass'n v. KilpatrickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. Dentex Shoe Corp. v. F.E. Schmitz Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1988

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