SHANBAUM v. JANSSEN

No. 19934.

582 S.W.2d 590 (1979)

Theodore SHANBAUM, Appellant, v. Margaret JANSSEN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

May 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin B. Comstock, Dallas, for appellant.

Wm. Chris Wolffarth, Erhard, Cox & Ruebel, Dallas, for appellee.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and STOREY and HUMPHREYS, JJ.


HUMPHREYS, Justice.

This appeal is from a summary judgment granted on the basis of a foreign default judgment. Appellant contends there is a lack of jurisdiction apparent on the face of the summary judgment record. We agree and reverse and remand the judgment.

Janssen, a resident of the Virgin Islands, sued Shanbaum, a resident of Dallas County, Texas, in a municipal court of the Virgin Islands for an alleged debt for wages, overtime, attorney's fee and costs...

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