Ingram Industries, Inc. v. U.S. Bolt Manufacturing, Inc.

OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

Appellant, Ingram Industries, Inc. (Ingram Industries), takes a restricted appeal from a default judgment rendered in favor of appellee, U.S. Bolt Manufacturing, Inc. (U.S. Bolt). We address (1) whether U.S. Bolt exercised reasonable diligence in seeking to serve Ingram Industries before resorting to substituted service, (2) whether U.S. Bolt was required to comply strictly with Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 106 in issuing and serving citation upon Ingram Industries, and (3) whether the face of the record shows that the trial court properly awarded U.S. Bolt damages.…