Legal Opinion

Memorial Hospital System v. Fisher Insurance Agency, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 18, 1992No. C14-91-00678-CVPublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

ROBERTSON, Justice.

On motion for rehearing, the original opinion is withdrawn and this opinion is substituted. The motion for rehearing is overruled.

Memorial Hospital System (Memorial) appeals from an order sustaining a plea to jurisdiction and a motion for new trial in favor Fisher Insurance Agency (Fisher). Raising two points of error, Memorial contends that Fisher had sufficient contacts with Texas to justify the exercise of jurisdiction and that Fisher’s failure to answer constituted conscious disregard. We reverse.

The principal question presented is whether…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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