Tag Archives: Judgment

Strict Compliance Required for Default Judgment

In Bailey’s Furniture, Inc. v. Graham-Rutledge & Co., No. 05-11-00710-CV, the Fifth District Court of [...]

JNOV Filed Before Judgment is Signed Extends Appellant Timetable to Ninety Days

In Ryland Enterprises, Inc. v. Weatherspoon, No. 11–0189, 2011 WL 6276127 (Tex. 2011), Vickie Weatherspoon [...]

Defendant Is Not A “Prevailing Party” When Plaintiff Nonsuits To Avoid An Unfavorable Judgment

In 2009, the Texas Supreme Court held that a plaintiff who obtained favorable jury findings [...]