· 7/1/1876
Kennedy v. McCoy
Citations
- 46 Tex. 220
Syllabus
<p>1. Acceptance of service of citation.—A party accepting service of the petition, and waiving process, does not thereby waive his right to defend the action.</p> <p>2. Default—Same.—Where service of citation was waived and the petition was not filed by the first day of the term, it was error to take judgment by default at such term.</p> <p>3. Glenn v. Shelburne, 29 Tex., 125, approved.</p>
Judges: Moore
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