QUORUM v. MOORE BUSINESS FORMS, INC.

No. 05-96-01775-CV

7 S.W.3d 166 (1998)

14850 QUORUM ASSOCIATES, LTD., Appellant, v. MOORE BUSINESS FORMS, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

December 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Ray Guy, Pamela S. Francis, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Dallas, for appellant.

Charles W. Getman, Cohen Swados Wright Hanifin Bradford & Brett, Buffalo, NY, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice THOMAS and Justices WHITTINGTON and ROACH.


OPINION

MARK WHITTINGTON, Justice.

In this no-answer default judgment case, we must decide whether a plaintiff's attempt to serve a Texas limited partnership through the Texas Secretary of State without first attempting to serve its registered agent or general partner constitutes "error on the face of the record." For the reasons that follow, we conclude that it does. Accordingly, we reverse the trial court's judgment and remand for further proceedings....

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