HAMILTON v. NEWBURY

No. 16852.

412 S.W.2d 801 (1967)

Ralph F. HAMILTON, Appellant, v. George NEWBURY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Sidney McClain, Dallas, for appellant.

Edward V. Smith, III, of Golden, Croley, Howell, Johnson & Mizell, Dallas, Eugene A. Lalonde, Sidney, Mont., for appellee.


CLAUDE WILLIAMS, Justice.

The primary question presented by this appeal is whether a Montana court had jurisdiction to render an in personam judgment against a defaulting defendant, a Texas resident. George Newbury brought suit in the Seventh Judicial District Court of Richland County, Montana on May 22, 1964 against Ralph F. Hamilton in which he sought judgment upon a promissory note executed by Hamilton in the principal sum of $36,160, together with interest and...

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