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· 12/3/1986

Houston Health Clubs, Inc. v. First Court of Appeals

Citations

  • 722 S.W.2d 692
  • 30 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 95
  • 1986 Tex. LEXIS 604

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a default judgment that \did not dispose of the punitive damage issue\ was not final
  • holding that a default judgment that “did not dispose of the punitive damage issue” was not final
  • observing that Aldridge presumption does not apply to summary judgments or default judgments
  • defining a final judgment as a judgment that disposes of all parties and issues
  • “In determining whether a judgment is final, different presumptions apply depending on whether the judgment follows a conventional trial on the merits or results from default or a motion for summary judgment.”
  • A judgment that does not dispose of all parties and causes of action is not final and appealable

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Judges: Per Curiam

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