SPEARS v. BROWN

No. 8547.

567 S.W.2d 544 (1978)

D. J. SPEARS, Appellant, v. Lonnie E. BROWN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack C. Morgan, Morgan, Shumpert, Huff, Mosley & Co., Kaufman, for appellant.

Louis W. Conradt, Jr., Ramsey & Conradt, Terrell, for appellee.


CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Appellant, D. J. Spears, perfected this writ of error to secure review of a default judgment rendered against him in favor of Appellee, Lonnie E. Brown. His principal contention here is that the district court erred in refusing to grant him a new trial on the ground that his failure to answer was due to accident or mistake.

The action was instituted by Brown against Ray Bostick. The petition...

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