Legal Opinion

Hickman v. Rusk State Hospital

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 20, 1951No. 2987PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIREY, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court dismissing the- appellant’s asserted cause of action for lack of jurisdiction. Appellee has seasonably filed a motion to dismiss the appeal here on the ground of want -of jurisdiction of this court. A statement is necessary.

Appellant went to trial on her first amended original petition filed in the County Court of Limestone 'County, in which she alleged substantially that she was the mother of J. P. Hickman, a patient at the Rusk State Hospital in Cherokee County; that said Hickman had thereto-' fore on the 28th day of June,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harbison v. McMurrayTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Stavely v. StavelyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  3. Ex Parte FraileyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Hatton v. State Board of ControlTexas Supreme Court · 1947

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Vail v. VailCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Pettit v. EngelkingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  3. Pettit v. EngelkingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953

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