Steger v. Hume
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Travis. Tried below before Hon. E. L. Penn. Steger sued Hume and appeals from a judgment for defendant.
1Dissent
. DISSENTING OPINION.
FISHER, Chief Justice.
The demurrers of the appellee raised two questions going to the sufficiency of the plaintiffs petition which were not passed upon by this court, but which, if they had been considered in consultation, might have resulted in the agreement of all the members of the court to an affirmance of the judgment of the court below.
It is apparent from the averments of the plaintiffs petition that his purpose was to perfect an appeal against Hume. The general rule is that a party who is connected with the subject of litigation or has an interest in the same can…
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