Legal Opinion
Metcalf v. Taylor
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 8, 1986No. 2-85-206-CVPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JORDAN, Justice.
In the trial court, Taylor, individually and as next friend of his minor son, Lloyd Jackson Taylor IV, filed suit against appellants Charles and Vikki Metcalf for personal injuries suffered by the minor as a result of an attack upon him by a dog belonging to appellants. Appellant Charles Metcalf was served personally but service was attempted upon Vikki Metcalf, then living apart from her husband Charles, by registered mail as permitted by TEX.R.CIV.P. 106. Neither of the Metcalfs filed an answer to the Taylor suit and upon a hearing, a default judgment in favor of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Travieso v. TraviesoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
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