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Texas Supreme Court· 10/15/1998

Caldwell v. Barnes

Citations

  • 975 S.W.2d 535
  • 1998 WL 226474

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  • holding that limitations for bill of review is four years and also acknowledging that petitioner “must ordinarily plead and prove ” the bill’s elements
  • holding that an individual who is not served cannot be at fault or negligent in allowing a default judgment to be rendered
  • holding that the residual four-year statute of limitations in §16.051 of the Civil Practice & Remedies Code applies to bills of review
  • holding that the residual four-year statute of limitations in §16.051 of the Civil Practice & Remedies Code applies to bills of review
  • holding affidavits filed in bill of review proceeding corroborating lack of service raised fact question for trial
  • holding residual four-year statute of limitations in civil practice and remedies code section 16.051 applies to bill of review

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Judges: Hecht

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