· 3/2/1989
Kimble v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Citations
- 767 S.W.2d 846
- 1989 Tex. App. LEXIS 424
- 1989 WL 17842
How courts have described this case
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- holding of prejudice, notwithstanding carrier's rejection of option to petition to vacate default
- holding of prejudice, notwithstanding carrier’s rejection of option to petition to vacate default
- notice of default judgment given after rendition but prior to judgment’s finality held to prejudice insurer because of more rigorous new trial standard
- prejudice resulted to the insurer by the change in its position brought about by the insured’s failure to forward suit papers until after default judgment had been rendered, even though the option to file a motion for new trial was still available to the insurer
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Judges: Reynolds, Boyd, Poff
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