SMITH v. BROWN & ROOT, INC.

No. 119.

430 S.W.2d 549 (1968)

Lillian E. SMITH, Appellant, v. BROWN & ROOT, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. W. Plummer, Houston, for appellant.

Charles M. Haden, Harry L. Tindall, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Wm. R. Eckhardt, James R. Bertrand, Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Houston, for appellees.


SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in the trial court in a Bill of Review proceeding. The Bill of Review, brought by the appellant herein, sought review of the dismissal of her prior personal injury lawsuit for want of prosecution.

The accident made the basis of the prior personal injury action was alleged to have occurred on May 27, 1961. The prior suit was filed almost two years later, on May 13, 1963. After it had...

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