EMW MFG. CO. v. LEMONS

No. 2-86-253-CV.

741 S.W.2d 212 (1987)

EMW MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Paul LEMONS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1987.

Judgment Reversed February 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crowles & Thompson and Geoffrey C. Graham, Dallas, for appellant.

Bishop, Payne, Lamsens & Brown and S. Gary Werley, Fort Worth, for appellee.

Before BURDOCK, JOE SPURLOCK, II, and KELTNER, JJ.


OPINION

BURDOCK, Justice.

This is an appeal of a dismissal of a petition for bill of review. In the underlying personal injury lawsuit, appellee, Paul Lemons, obtained a default judgment against appellant, EMW Manufacturing Company ("EMW"), in the amount of $151,443.00.

We reverse and remand for a trial on the merits of appellant's petition for bill of review.

In March, 1985, Paul Lemons filed his original petition against EMW Manufacturing...

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