Legal Opinion

Johnson v. J.W. Construction Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 24, 1986No. 2-85-236-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HILL, Justice.

Edna Pearl Johnson and her husband, Tony G. Johnson, appeal by petition for writ of error the trial court’s order dismissing, for want of prosecution, their suit to set aside the foreclosure of their homestead, and also appeal the trial court’s order overruling their motion for reinstatement.

We affirm, because we find that the face of the record does not reflect that the trial court abused its discretion either in dismissing the cause for want of prosecution or in overruling the motion for reinstatement.

In point of error number one, the John-sons urge that the trial court…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brown v. McLennan County Children's Protective ServicesTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Wm. T. Jarvis Co., Inc. v. Wes-Tex Grain Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Moore v. Armour & Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1983
  4. Rorie v. Avenue Shipping Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. State v. Beever Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Ozuna v. Southwest Bio-Clinical Laboratories, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1989
  2. Zimmerman v. Robinson, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1993
  3. Moore v. Armour & Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1988
  4. Surgitek, Inc. v. Adams, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1997
  5. Brim Laundry MacHinery Co. v. Washex MacHinery Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1993

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