Legal Opinion

Simpson v. Baker

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1909PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Hardin County. Tried below before Hon. L. B. Hightower.

1Opinion of the Court

PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.

The term of the court at which the judgment was rendered from which this appeal is prosecuted adjourned on October 29, 1908. The appeal bond was filed on the 28th day of November, 1908. The bond not having been filed within twenty days after the adjournment of the trial court, as required by the statute, this court has no jurisdiction to hear and determine the case and the appeal must be dismissed. Sayles’ Civil Statutes, article 1387; Converse v. Trapp, 29 S. W., 415.

One of the appellants is a nonresident of the county in which the judgment appealed from was…

2Cited by23 opinions

  1. Stone v. City of WylieTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  2. Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. v. Rain-BoldtCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. Bowers v. MacHirCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Government of the United States Virgin Islands v. Takata Corp.Superior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2017
  5. O'Hara v. Texas Nat. Bank of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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