WADKINS v. DIVERSIFIED CONTRACTORS INC.

No. 01-87-00148-CV.

734 S.W.2d 142 (1987)

Gary B. WADKINS, et al., Appellants, v. DIVERSIFIED CONTRACTORS, INC., Appellee.

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

July 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyer Jacobson, Houston, for appellants.

Rhett G. Campbell, Morris & Campbell, Houston, for appellee.

Before WARREN, DUGGAN and LEVY, JJ.


OPINION

WARREN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment dismissing appellants' bill of review.

The main question for our determination is whether a litigant may willfully forfeit its right to appeal, and instead, attempt to enforce its rights by a bill of review.

Appellee originally sued appellants Wadkins Corporation and Gary Wadkins, the corporation's president and sole owner, for money damages arising from a breach of contract...

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