Legal Opinion

First Texas State Ins. Co. v. Hightower

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 25, 1919No. 3024Published

Original proceeding for mandamus by the First Texas State Insurance Company, as relator, against L. B. Hightower, Judge, and others.

1Opinion of the CourtGreenwood, J.

The respondent, Mrs. M. A. Burwick, sued the relator, First Texas State Insurance Company, in the county court of Jasper county, to recover $750. The trial was before a jury, to whom special issues were submitted, and on the jury’s answers judgment was entered for said respondent.

The relator did not file in the trial court a motion to set aside the jury’s verdict, nor any of their answers, on the ground that ■same lacked support in the evidence, but relator did object and except to the rendition of the judgment against it, and perfected an appeal, and included in the transcript both the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Edwards v. YoungbloodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. First Texas State Ins. Co. v. BurwickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  3. McKay v. ConnerTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Varley v. Nichols-Shepard Sales Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. Faulkner v. CassidyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905

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