· 8/31/2012
Pns Stores, Inc., D/B/A MacFrugal's Bargain Closeouts D/B/A MacFrugals, Inc. v. Anna E. Rivera as Next Friend for Rachel Rivera
Citations
- 379 S.W.3d 267
- 55 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1400
- 2012 WL 3800817
- 2012 Tex. LEXIS 741
How courts have described this case
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- holding that knowingly giving trial court incorrect last known address for defendant under Rule 239a constitutes extrinsic fraud
- holding that “a judgment may . . . be challenged [as void] through collateral attack when a failure to establish personal jurisdiction violates due process”
- holding that a judgment is void when there was a complete lack of service in violation of due process
- holding that “a judgment may . . . be challenged [as void] through a collateral attack when a failure to establish personal jurisdiction violates due process”
- holding that the “record affirmatively demonstrates a jurisdictional defect sufficient to void a judgment when it . . . exposes such personal jurisdictional deficiencies as to violate due process”
- recognizing that after the time has run to bring a direct challenge to a void order, such as by appealing that order, a party may challenge an order collaterally at any time
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Judges: Guzman
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