Pecos & Northern Texas Railway Co. v. Cox
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, Fourth District, in an appeal from Hale County. The railway company appealed from a judgment obtained against it in the District Court by Cox. The Court of Civil Appeals struck out the statement of facts, and affirmed without passing on errors assigned, which could not be considered in its absence. Appellant obtained a writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brown
Suit was instituted in the District Court of Hale County against the Pecos & Northern Texas Railway Company and others and judgment rendered for Cox, from which an appeal was taken to the Court of Civil Appeals of the Second District and transferred to the Court of Civil Appeals of the Fourth District in the apportionment of dockets.
Before adjournment of the District Court of Hale County the judge allowed thirty days after adjournment within which to file a statement of facts and bills of exceptions, and it is claimed that counsel for both parties then agreed orally that the district judge…
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