Legal Opinion

Hance v. Cogswell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1957No. 10523PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUGHES, Justice.

This is an appeal by writ of error for the purpose of reversing a default judgment rendered for Dr. R. E. Cogswell against C. A. Hance for $208.30 with interest.

The only questions presented by appellant relate to the sufficiency of the citation served upon him to support a default judgment.

Appellee has filed no brief.

We copy the citation and endorsements thereon in full, omitting the Sheriff’s Return:

“The State of Texas

To: C. A. Hance, Defendant, Greeting:

“You Are Hereby Commanded to appear before the Honorable County Court of Castro County, Texas at the Court House of said…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nass v. NassTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Semmes v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. Nass v. NassCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Lemothe v. Cimbalista by GatesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  5. Woodall v. LansfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Zaragoza v. De La Paz MoralesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Zaragoza v. De La Paz MoralesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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