Nuckols v. Berkeley

OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Relators seek writ of mandamus to the County Clerk directing recording of a judgment rendered October 2, 1968 in a civil case from which relators have attempted to appeal.

The County Court at Law rendered the judgment, which respondent declines to record or include in the transcript on the ground that Art. 3930(b), Sec. 2, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stat., (Acts 1967, 60th Leg. p. 1785, ch. 680) requires costs in the cause to be paid before the judgment is recorded. Petitioner filed an approved appeal bond, and gave notice of appeal.

Art. 3930(b), Sec. 2, effective August 28, 1967,…