COLSON v. THUNDERBIRD BLDG. MATERIALS

No. 9058.

589 S.W.2d 836 (1979)

James COLSON, Appellant, v. THUNDERBIRD BUILDING MATERIALS, A Division of L & W Supply Corp., A Delaware Corporation, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied November 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brock, Waters & Pigg, Harold H. Pigg, Lubbock, for appellant.

Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, Don C. Dennis, Lubbock, for appellee.


COUNTISS, Justice.

This suit on an Arizona default judgment requires this court to determine whether there was compliance with the statutory method of service utilized in the Arizona suit. We hold that the Arizona court did not acquire in personam jurisdiction of appellant James Colson because appellee Thunderbird Building Materials did not satisfy the requirements of the Arizona service statute it utilized. Consequently, we reverse the judgment of the trial court...

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