Texas G&S Investments, Inc. D/B/A Texas Money Exchange v. Constellation NewEnergy, Inc.

OPINION

Kem Thompson Frost, Chief Justice

In this opinion we consider whether a party made a bona fide attempt to invoke appellate jurisdiction by timely submitting to its electronic filing service provider a motion for new trial that was not accepted by the clerk’s office and then filing a notice of appeal within ninety days after rendition of judgment. We also address the legal sufficiency of the evidence offered to support the trial court’s post-answer default judgment. Concluding that we have jurisdiction over the appeal and that the evidence is legally insufficient, we reverse and remand…