Byrd v. Allied American Bank

PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.

Appellants attack by writ of error a default judgment against them on a promissory note they had executed.

Appellee became owner and holder of the note by merger with the original holder bank. Appellants allegedly moved from Texas leaving only a Post Office Box address. Appellee sought service through the provisions of the Long-Arm Statute, Tex. Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 2031b (1964). Appellants neither appeared nor answered. Default judgment was granted. Property which had been owned by appellants was then sold to Dale Dobson in an execution sale in satisfaction of the…