· 4/20/1884
Frazier v. Woodward, Squires & Co.
Citations
- 61 Tex. 449
Syllabus
<p>1. Confession of judgment. — Though a confession of judgment cures all errors committed in defectively stating a cause of action, or in the rulings made by the court before it was entered, still the pleadings must disclose some basis for the judgment. Hence, when, in a suit to recover §298.75, judgment was rendered by confession for §793.54, there being no pleading to authorize such a judgment, it was reversed.</p>
Judges: App, Com, Watts
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