Citizens Law Institute v. State

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

This appeal from an order granting a temporary injunction is before us without a statement of facts. Instead, the record contains a “bystanders’ bill” in the form of an affidavit signed by three persons. We hold that this affidavit provides no basis for review of the trial court’s rulings because it does not comply with the requirements of a bystanders’ bill in rule 372, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. We also hold that the trial judge was not shown to be disqualified by the filing of an unsworn motion alleging that he had been named a defendant in another lawsuit…