Atchison v. Weingarten Realty Management Co.

OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Can an appellate court, faced with a timely objection, consider a pleading that appears in the transcript solely as an exhibit to another pleading? Because we hold we cannot consider such a pleading, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Appellant Gertrude Atchison sued appellee Weingarten Realty Management Company for injuries she suffered when she fell in Weingarten’s parking lot. Weingarten filed a motion for summary judgment against At-chison; the trial court granted the motion and rendered a take-nothing summary judgment for Weingarten. Atchison appeals with three…