NICHOLS v. TMJ CO.

No. 05-87-00017-CV.

742 S.W.2d 828 (1987)

Rex NICHOLS d/b/a Oil Well and Howard Nichols d/b/a Oil Well, Appellants, v. TMJ COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

December 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Indorf, Dallas, for appellants.

Michael L. Jones, Dallas, for appellee.

Before ENOCH, C.J., and STEPHENS and STEWART, JJ.


ENOCH, Chief Justice.

Appellants Rex and Howard Nichols (the Nichols) appeal the trial court's denial of their motion for new trial. The trial court entered judgment for appellee TMJ Company (TMJ) after appellants' absence at trial prevented their attorney from presenting evidence in their behalf. The Nichols argue that the trial court abused its discretion in denying their motion for new trial because they met the requirements set forth in Craddock v. Sunshine...

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