WHITE v. JACKSON

No. 3994.

358 S.W.2d 174 (1962)

Henry WHITE, Appellant, v. Willie JACKSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shields, Jones & Whittington and James W. Cantwell, Dallas, for appellant.

Sanders, Nolen & Stevenson, H. J. Dollinger, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.


TIREY, Justice.

This is an appeal by writ of error from a default judgment.

A statement is necessary. In May 1961, Willie Jackson filed his original petition in the District Court of Dallas County against Henry White, a resident of Dallas County, and caused citation to be issued and served on White, but he failed to answer. We quote the pertinent parts of the petition:

"On or about the 7th day of June 1959, plaintiff sustained severe and extensive...

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