Legal Opinion

P. Bosco & Sons Contracting Corp. v. Conley, Lott, Nichols MacHinery Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1982No. 20906PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Justice.

P. Bosco & Sons Contracting Corporation, defendant below, appeals the grant of a post-answer default judgment in favor of Conley, Lott, Nichols Machinery Company, plaintiff below, contending in three points of error that the trial court erred in denying defendant’s motion for new trial because: (1) defendant had no notice of trial; (2) defendant established that its failure to appear at trial was not intentional or the result of conscious indifference; that defendant had a meritorious defense; and that the motion was filed at a time when the granting thereof would occasion…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. ManzoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Mansfield State Bank v. CohnTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Mullen v. RobertsTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Morris v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Roberts v. MullenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Langdale v. VillamilCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Bloom v. Bloom, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1989
  3. Wilson v. Industrial Leasing Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1985
  4. Ashworth v. Brzoska, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  5. Alvarado v. Magic Valley Electric Co-Op, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1990

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