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· 2/4/1953

Berly v. Sias

Citations

  • 255 S.W.2d 505
  • 152 Tex. 176
  • 1953 Tex. LEXIS 499

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that, after writ of scire facias was issued, it was served on judgment debtor, who filed no answer
  • noting that, after scire facias writ was issued, it was served on judgment debtor who failed to answer
  • action to renew a money judgment is not an independent suit but merely a continuation of the original suit
  • “We agree ... that a motion for scire facias is not an independent suit but is a continuation of the original suit.”
  • action to renew a money judgment is not an independent suit but merely a continuation of the original suit
  • “[A] motion for scire facias is not an independent suit but is a continuation of the original suit. As a continuation of the original suit it is supported by the jurisdiction of the person obtained in the original case.”

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Judges: Wilson

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