Owens v. First Texas Prudential Life Ins. Co.

This case was first tried in justice court, then appealed to county court. Appellant has sought to bring her case to this court by making a pauper’s oath under the provisions of article 2266, Revised Statutes 1925. Appellee moves to dismiss the appeal on the following grounds:

First. No judgment overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial and giving notice of appeal was entered of record during the April term, 1929, at which the case was tried. The following May term convened on the 6th day of May. Motion was filed during that term on the 11th day of May to enter this order nunc pro tunc,…