CUMMINS v. PAISAN CONST. CO.

No. 01-83-0429-CV.

682 S.W.2d 323 (1984)

Mitchell Lee CUMMINS, Appellant, v. PAISAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Morrison, Krist, Gunn, Weller, Neumann & Morrison, Houston, Jim Coate, Pearland, for appellant.

Marc A. Sheiness, Hicks, Hirsch, Glover & Robinson, Houston, for appellee.

Before WARREN, BASS and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION

WARREN, Justice.

The appellant asks this court to reinstate a default judgment previously entered by the trial court, but subsequently set aside.

The appellant filed suit against the appellee on October 5, 1981, to recover actual and punitive damages for injuries he sustained while working for the appellee as an independent contractor. Service of citation was prepared by the Brazoria County District Clerk's office and returned to the appellant...

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