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WORLD DISTRIBUTORS, INC. v. KNOX

No. 08-97-00088-CV.

968 S.W.2d 474 (1998)

WORLD DISTRIBUTORS, INC., Petitioner, v. Linda A. KNOX, Individually and as next friend and personal representative of the estate of Carrie Lynn Knox, Tammy Lynette Clary and James Randall Clary, Individually and as personal representative of the estate of Debra E. Cox, Linda Mae Kingston and Larry Junior Kingston, Individually and as personal representatives of the estate of Vollie Cox, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

April 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Alley, Joseph L. Hood, Jr., Richard Glenn Davis, Scott, Hulse, Marshall, Feuille, Finger & Thurmond, El Paso, Calvin Hendrick, Shafer, Davis, Ashley, O'Leary & Stoker, Inc., Odessa, for Petitioner.

Kim R. Thorne, Grand Prairie, Kenneth T. Fibich, Michael John Zomcik, Houston, Charles W. McGarry, Dallas, for Respondents.

Before LARSEN, McCLURE and CHEW, JJ.

OPINION

McCLURE, Justice.

World Distributors, Inc., Petitioner (World Distributors), a non-resident defendant, appeals a default judgment on the grounds of defective service of process in this writ of error proceeding.1 Consequently, the issue presented is whether there is a lack of jurisdiction apparent on the face of the record which would vitiate the default judgment. Answering this question in the affirmative, we reverse...

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