Hilton v. Longley

How courts have described this case

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• holding when bill-of-review plaintiff establishes “due process violation for no service or notice, it is relieved of proving the first two elements” and third element is conclusively established
• holding due process requires that once bill-of-review plaintiff proves it had no notice of trial setting or default judgment, it need not establish that it diligently monitored the status of its case
• reversing because the defendant had no notice of the trial setting or the default judgment
• setting out the requirements for setting aside a judgment by way of a bill of review
• setting out the requirements for setting aside a judgment by way of a bill of review
• extending relief beyond non-service of process to include non-notice of trial setting

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