Legal Opinion

$8780.00 in United States Currency v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)

Decided March 31, 2011No. 02-10-00241-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

02-10-241-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 02-10-00241-CV

$8780.00 in United States Currency

APPELLANT

V

The State of Texas

APPELLEE

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FROM THE 43rd District Court OF Parker COUNTY

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MEMORANDUM OPINION[1]

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In two issues, Anthony Jerome Snell, who claims to be entitled to the $8,780 at issue in this appeal, contends that the trial court erred by granting and refusing to set aside a default judgment that forfeited the money to appellee, the State of Texas. We reverse and remand.

Background Facts

According to an affidavit from Texas Department of Public…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Craddock v. Sunshine Bus Lines, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  3. In the Interest of R.R. & S.J.S.Texas Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Cliff v. HugginsTexas Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Director, State Employees Workers' Compensation Division v. EvansTexas Supreme Court · 1994

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