Legal Opinion

Sells v. Drott

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided August 31, 2007No. 12-07-00020-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JAMES T. WORTHEN, Chief Justice.

Earl Drott sued Laverna Sells seeking specific performance of a contract to purchase four tracts of real estate from Sells. The trial court entered a default judgment in favor of Drott. Sells raises three issues on appeal. We affirm.

Background

On August 9, 2006, Drott filed his Original Petition for Specific Performance against Sells. Drott served Sells with the petition and necessary citation pursuant to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. 1 On August 11, 2006, Drott amended his petition to add a second defendant, George Lampkin. There is no…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sells v. DrottTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Sells v. DROTT, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2011
  3. Hofer Builders, Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company as Subrogee of United Rentals, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2015
  4. Laverna Sells v. Earl Drott, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2010
  5. Laverna Sells v. Earl Drott, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2010

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