Stephen J. Harper v. Spencer & Associates, P.C.

OPINION

JANE BLAND, Justice.

Stephen J. Harper appeals the trial court’s order granting Spencer’s motion for scire facias to revive a dormant judgment against Harper. Harper contends that the August 2001 writ of garnishment issued by the trial court was not a “writ of execution” that extended the enforceability of the judgment for an additional ten years beyond the date of the writ’s issuance and that, as a result, the judgment had been dormant for more than ten years and could not be revived. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code ANN. § 34.001(b) (West 2008). We hold that the writ of garnishment…