Legal Opinion

San Antonio Paper Co. v. Morgan

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 27, 1932No. 7723PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBlair, J.

A default judgment was rendered in favor of appellee against appellant for $12,050 damages for breach of contract. By this appeal appellant contends that its motion to set aside the judgment and to try the case upon its merits should have been granted for the following reasons:(1) Because the‘evidence of one witness, strongly corroborated by other evidence, showed that thé citation was served upon appellant only nine days before the beginning of the term of court at which the default judgment was rendered.(2) Because appellant having showed no lack of diligence in ánswering the suit and in…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Jones v. GeorgeTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Houston & T. C. R'y Co. v. HillTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Swearingen v. SwearingenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Randall v. CollinsTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Grand Prairie Gravel Co. v. Joe B. Wills Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. L. N. Childress and Roger W. Crampton v. E. A. Cook, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  2. Johnson v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  3. Cortimiglia v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. Johnson v. ColeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  5. Davis v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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