Legal Opinion

Murchison Oil Co. v. Hampton

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 8, 1929No. 12175Published

1Opinion

On Motion for Rehearing.

With much earnestness appellant stresses the contention that the judgment against the Goodman Drilling Company, the original defendant in the suit, was void for lack of jurisdiction of the court over .that defendant, in that there was no additional service of citation upon that defendant after the filing of the amended petition upon which the judgment was based.

The Goodman Drilling Company was not made a party defendant in this suit, and it seems to us to be too clear to require argument that the attack now made in this suit upon that judgment is a collateral attack.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gerlach Mercantile Co. v. Hughes-Bozarth-Anderson Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  2. Gibbs v. ScalesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  3. Conner v. McAfeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  4. San Bernardo Townsite Co. v. HockerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Robinson v. Monning Dry Goods Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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