Legal Opinion
Dezso v. Harwood
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided July 31, 1996No. 03-95-00539-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.
Our opinion of May 1, 1996 is withdrawn and this one is substituted in its place.
Elsie Dezso appeals by writ of error a default judgment rendered against her March 27, 1995 in favor of Paul Harwood. In four points of error, Elsie Dezso contends that the trial court erred in rendering a default judgment against her because she was not a party to the suit and she was not properly served with citation, as the citation did not include the name “Elsie Dezso.” We will affirm the default judgment.
BACKGROUND
In his original petition, Harwood alleged that he entered into a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- McKanna v. EdgarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Enserch Corp. v. ParkerTexas Supreme Court · 1990
- Cockrell v. EstevezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
- Adams v. Consolidated UnderwritersTexas Supreme Court · 1939
- West v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
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3Cited by24 opinions
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