Boateng v. Trailblazer Health Enterprises, L.L.C.

MAJORITY OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

At issue in this case is the propriety of the trial court’s granting of a bill of review and dismissal of the underlying case for lack of jurisdiction at the preliminary hearing stage of the bill-of-review proceeding. Appellants, a group of judgment creditors, filed a garnishment suit and obtained a default judgment against a privately owned Texas limited liability company. Though not apparent from the face of the garnishment judgment, the garnishee is a fiscal intermediary of the federal government with respect to certain Medicare funds in its…