Sheraton Homes, Inc. v. Shipley

OPINION

Opinion by Justice MOSELEY.

Appellant Sheraton Homes, Inc. filed a motion for new trial after a default judgment had been entered against it. The trial court denied the motion after a hearing; Sheraton appeals and, in a single point of error, asserts the trial court erred in denying its motion because it satisfied the grounds for granting such a motion under Craddock v. Sunshine Bus Lines, Inc., 134 Tex. 388, 133 S.W.2d 124 (1939). Because the affidavits Sheraton filed in support of its amended motion for new trial contain only conclusory allegations as to whether Sheraton’s failure to…