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Osborn v. Osborn

Citations

  • 961 S.W.2d 408
  • 1997 WL 474446

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that husband’s suit for personal injuries was his separate property and reversing trial court’s community property finding
  • stating that presumption no longer taken as true if rebutted by other evidence in record
  • defendant did not show that his failure to attend trial was unintentional when he took the stand at hearing but never testified that he did not receive notice
  • recitation of due notice of trial setting in judgment constitutes some evidence that proper notice was given; law presumes that trial court hears case only after proper notice to parties unless record shows otherwise
  • “On remand, the trial court is required to properly characterize the damages sought by the personal injury 25 lawsuit . . . . [T]he damages for [the wife’s] claim for loss of consortium are her separate property.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: O'Connor, Hedges, Bass

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