Legal Opinion

Balla v. Northeast Lincoln Mercury

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 17, 1986No. 2-85-259-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HILL, Justice.

Gordon Balia appeals from the trial court's dismissal of his deceptive trade practices action for want of prosecution and overruling of his motion for reinstatement. In three points of error he urges that the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the cause for want of prosecution and in failing to reinstate it upon his motion.

We affirm, because Balia does not bring forth a statement of facts showing that the trial court abused its discretion either in dismissing this cause for want of prosecution or in failing to reinstate it.

A trial court has the authority to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bevil v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Veterans' Land Board of Texas v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Davis v. Laredo Diesel, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Sandstrum v. MagruderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Frank v. CanavatiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bard v. Frank B. Hall & Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1989
  2. Kenley v. Quintana Petroleum Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1996
  3. Olin Corp. v. Coastal Water Authority, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
  4. Vautrain v. Dutch Garrett, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. AKT Investments, Inc. v. T Jordan Towing, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2023

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