Legal Opinion
Shook v. Gilmore & Tatge Manufacturing Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided October 1, 1997No. 10-96-237-CVPublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CUMMINGS, Justice.
On June 28,1996, the trial court dismissed the suit filed by the appellant, James Shook, for want of prosecution. Shook appeals, claiming that the trial court abused its discretion in failing to reinstate his suit. In one point of error Shook asserts that the trial judge erred in not reinstating, contending the evidence introduced during the reinstatement hearing showed the failure of Shook’s attorney to appear at a pretrial hearing was not intentional or the result of conscious indifference. See Tex.R. Civ. P. 165a.
Suit was originally filed after Shook’s son, Keith,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- MacGregor v. RichTexas Supreme Court · 1997
- Smith v. Babcock & Wilcox Construction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1996
- Ozuna v. Southwest Bio-Clinical Laboratories, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1989
- City of Houston v. Thomas, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
- Clark v. Yarbrough, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1995
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3Cited by47 opinions
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- Rampart Capital Corp. v. Maguire, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998
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