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· 6/17/2005

Mathis v. Lockwood

Citations

  • 166 S.W.3d 743
  • 48 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 895
  • 2005 Tex. LEXIS 477
  • 2005 WL 1415366

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that trial court abused its discretion in failing to set aside default judgment where testimony established that notice was sent but not received
  • holding that counsel’s oral testimony that documents were properly served was not prima facie proof of service
  • holding that when notice is challenged under Rule 21a, it must be proved \according to the rule\
  • holding that oral assurance by attorney showed only that notice was mailed, not received, and finding no other evidence in record proving receipt of notice
  • holding that trial court abused its discretion in failing to set aside default judgment where testimony established that notice was sent but not received
  • holding that oral assurance by attorney that notice was mailed, was insufficient to show that notice was received, and finding no other evidence in record proving receipt of notice

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Judges: Per Curiam

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