Legal Opinion

Montelongo v. Exit Stage Left, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided July 8, 2009No. 08-08-00324-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON MOTION

GUADALUPE RIVERA, Justice.

BACKGROUND

In his appeal of the trial court’s Order Setting Supersedeas Bond pursuant to Appellate Rule 24.4, Montelongo contends that the trial court abused its discretion in finding that his net worth was $465,452 because both the value of the his homestead and the judgment against him should have been used in calculating his net worth. Cisneros argues that taking the judgment into account would produce absurd results because in some cases the judgment would lead to a negative net worth, thereby relieving the judgment debtor of having to deposit any…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Sterner v. Marathon Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Ortiz v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Rowe v. Watkins, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2010
  2. Business Staffing, Inc. v. Jackson Hot Oil ServiceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2012
  3. Corral-Lerma v. Border Demolition & Environmental, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2012
  4. O.C.T.G., L.L.P. v. Laguna Tubular Products Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  5. Business Staffing, Inc., Transglobal Indemnity Limited, Inc., Harry Sewill, Richard Gable Chapman, Bart Bogus, BSI Insurance Services, Inc., Transglobal Mortgage, Inc., and LHR Enterprises, Inc. v. Jackson Hot Oil Service D/B/A Jackson Brothers Hot Oil Service and Cody Jackson, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2012

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