Legal Opinion

Pratt v. Moore

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided January 13, 1988No. 05-87-00256-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Justice.

Thomas H. Pratt and Group Management Properties Corporation (GMPC) appeal from a default judgment rendered in favor of Florence Thompson Moore. Appellants contend in four points of error that the judgment of the trial court is erroneous for lack of personal jurisdiction over either appellant because there was not strict compliance with the necessary requisites for issuance, service and return of process. Appellee concedes the lack of in personam jurisdiction as to GMPC; accordingly, we reverse and remand that portion of the judgment to the trial court for further…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McKanna v. EdgarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Harrison v. Dallas Court Reporting College, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Cates v. PonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Mega v. Anglo Iron & Metal Co. of HarlingenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Mylonas v. Texas Commerce Bank-WestwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Conseco Finance Servicing v. Klein Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  2. John L. Dole, III & Celia E. Dole v. Lsref2 Apex 2, Llc, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2014
  3. Joyce Creaven v. Caroline Creaven, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2018
  4. Baltazar Martell A/K/A Baltazar Martell-Guevara D/B/A Martell Concrete Delivery v. Texas Concrete Enterprise Readymix, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2020
  5. Conseco Finance Servicing Corporation F/K/A Green Tree Financial Servicing Corporation v. Klein Independent School District, Harris County, Harris County Education Department, Port of Houston of Harris County Authority, Harris County Flood Control District North Harris Montgomery College, Harris County Hospital District, Harris County Rural Fi, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002

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