Legal Opinion

Woolhouse v. Tolchin Instruments, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 20, 1980No. 20263PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUMPHREYS, Justice.

Robert Woolhouse appeals from a summary judgment granted Tolchin Instruments, Inc., a New York corporation, enforcing a New York default judgment rendered against Woolhouse. Woolhouse contends a fact issue exists as to New York’s jurisdiction over him. We affirm.

In 1976 Woolhouse entered into a contract agreeing to sell products for Tolchin. Tolchin brought suit against Woolhouse in New York contending that Woolhouse had converted samples and models of its product, and Tolchin obtained a default judgment. Suit was then brought in Texas to enforce this default judgment, and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. George Reiner & Co. v. SchwartzNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Town North National Bank v. BroaddusTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Garza v. Allied Finance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Stafford v. WilkinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Xedit Corp. v. Harvel Industries Corp., FidelipacDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. Aldama-Luebbert, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  2. Brooks v. Sherry Lane National Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
  3. Mott v. Montgomery County, Tex., Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1994
  4. Najarian v. David Taylor Cadillac, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  5. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. Houston Lighting & Power Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1982

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