JOHNNIE C. IVY PLUMBING CO. v. CHAPA

No. 16021.

567 S.W.2d 897 (1978)

JOHNNIE C. IVY PLUMBING COMPANY, Relator, v. The Honorable Alfonso CHAPA, District Judge et al., Respondents.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Rutherford, Fred R. Granberry, San Antonio, for relator.

Oliver S. Heard, Jr., San Antonio, for respondents.


CADENA, Chief Justice.

The question in this case is whether a trial judge, in hearing a petition for a bill of review, may enter an interlocutory order which merely sets aside the prior judgment and set the case for trial on the merits at a later date.

Relator contends that a petition for bill of review calls for the entry of but a single judgment either denying the relief sought or setting aside the challenged...

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