Legal Opinion

Jack H. Brown & Co. v. Northwest Sign Co.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided August 29, 1986No. 05-85-01052-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

718 S.W.2d 397 (1986)

JACK H. BROWN & COMPANY, INC., Appellant,

v.

NORTHWEST SIGN COMPANY, INC., Appellee.

No. 05-85-01052-CV.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

August 29, 1986.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1986.

Steven E. Clark, John D. Rosenberg, Lisa A. Peterson, Dallas, for appellant.

Bertran T. Bader, III, Dallas, for appellee.

Before GUITTARD, C.J., and HOWELL and STEWART, JJ.

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

The question on this appeal is whether the present suit is barred by a prior default judgment and the compulsory counterclaim rule embodied in rule 97(a) of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. The…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Moore v. New York Cotton ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. U-Anchor Advertising, Inc. v. BurtTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Theresa Plant v. Blazer Financial Services, Inc. Of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. Griffin v. Holiday Inns of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Jack H. Brown & Co. v. Northwest Sign Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1986

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