Aetna Ins. Co. v. Dancer
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Third Supreme Judicial District. Action by Ben F. Dancer against the /Etna Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals (181 S. W. 772), and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStrong, J.
The plaintiff, Dancer, sued the /Etna Insurance Company in the district court of McLennan county on a fire insurance policy. The case was first tried at the April term of the court, 1913, and resulted in a verdict in favor of the defendant. Upon the return of the verdict, the court made the following entry on the docket: “Judgment for the defendant on verdict of jury.” Plaintiff filed a motion for new trial. The April term of court ended without the judgment having been entered on the minutes of the court, and without any ruling having been made upon the motion for new trial. At the July…
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