Legal Opinion

First National Bank of Bryan v. Peterson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 20, 1986No. B14-85-391-CVPublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURPHY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a default judgment entered in favor of appellee, Frederick E. Peterson. In three points of error appellant complains that: (1) the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to grant its motion for new trial; (2) the trial court abused its discretion in failing to consider equitable principles in denying its motion for new trial; and (3) the return of service on the Writ of Garnishment was defective and will not support a default judgment. We affirm.

On June 4, 1984, appellee Peterson, as plaintiff below, obtained a judgment in a separate cause…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Craddock v. Sunshine Bus Lines, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Folsom Investments, Inc. v. TroutzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Butler v. Dal Tex MacH. & Tool Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Brothers Department Store, Inc. v. BerenzweigCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Hurst v. A.R.A. Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Walker v. GutierrezTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Wilson v. DunnTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Bank One, Texas, N.A. v. MoodyTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Benefit Planners, L.L.P. v. RenCare, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2002
  5. Carey Crutcher, Inc. v. Mid-Coast Diesel Services Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1987

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