Smith v. Babcock & Wilcox Construction Co.

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1996-02-09

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PER CURIAM. We decide in this case whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to reinstate a case dismissed for want of prosecution when plaintiffs’ attorney failed to appear for trial. The court of appeals affirmed the dismissal. <a href="/opinion/2469564/smith-v-babcock-wilcox-const-co-inc/" aria-description="Citation for…

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