VAUTRAIN v. DUTCH GARRETT, INC.

No. 2-87-027-CV.

755 S.W.2d 486 (1988)

Betty VAUTRAIN, Appellant, v. DUTCH GARRETT, INC., Eldon E. Garrett and Edgar E. Garrett, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

On Rehearing May 12, 1988.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Keith Walker, Dallas, for appellant.

Day & Day and Priscilla Kim Park and Marshall Day, Fort Worth, for appellees.

Before HILL, FARRIS and KELTNER, JJ.


OPINION

HILL, Justice.

Betty Vautrain appeals from the dismissal of her cause against Dutch Garrett, Inc., Eldon E. Garrett and Edgar E. Garrett, the appellees, for want of prosecution and the denial of her motion to reinstate. In two points of error, she urges that the trial court erred in both actions.

We reverse and remand for further proceedings, because we find that the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the cause for want of prosecution...

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