Dawson v. Briggs

OPINION

SUE WALKER, Justice.

I. Introduction

Kelly Renee Dawson appeals a $233,515.62 default judgment entered against her. In two issues, she claims that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter a postjudgment order granting an amendment to the return of citation and that the evidence offered at the default hearing was legally and factually insufficient to support the damage award. We will affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

II. Factual and PROCEDURAL Background

Dawson and Appellee Carla Briggs were involved in a car accident. Dawson’s car ran into the back of Briggs’s car.…