Ormsby v. Ratcliffe

This cause is pending in this court on application for writ of error to the Honorable Court of Civil Appeals for the Eleventh District.

The Honorable Court of Civil Appeals rendered a correct judgment in the case, and the application for writ of error should be refused. However, it is deemed advisable to write upon one issue in the case, inasmuch as there seems to be considerable confusion in the Courts of Civil Appeals and among some very able lawyers of the State in relation to a certain rule of practice and the construction of Art. 2190 of the Revised Statutes of the State.

The following…