· 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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