Legal Opinion

Harris v. Logue

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 29, 1977No. B-6565PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Joseph M. Logue et al. obtained a judgment setting aside a prior default judgment rendered in a class action suit brought to remove restrictions on two lots owned by Richard A. Harris and wife. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed on two grounds: because the prior judgment was void and because the elements of a bill of review were proved. 544 S.W.2d 932. We agree that the judgment was correct because of the second ground. We disagree with and disapprove of the writing of the Court of Civil Appeals saying that the prior judgment was void “for want of due process or jurisdiction over necessary…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McEwen v. HarrisonTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Deen v. KirkTexas Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Harris v. LogueCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Yancey v. Jacob Stern & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Northcutt v. JarrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Aguirre v. Moor Park Investment Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978

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