Legal Opinion

Williams v. Schneiber

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 30, 2004No. 2-03-329-CVPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

Appellant Michelle Williams appeals the county court at law’s dismissal of her appeal from small claims court and the denial of her motion for new trial, asserting that the county court at law erred in dismissing her appeal for lack of a timely-filed appeal bond, which is required by Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 571. See Tex.R. Civ. P. 571. We reverse and remand.

Factual and Procedural Background

Williams filed suit against Appellee Cheryl Hardin Schneiber in the Justice of the Peace Court, Precinct Seven, Tarrant County, seeking to recover for damage to her…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Verburgt v. DornerTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Mayhew v. Town of SunnyvaleTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Villalon v. Bank One, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  4. Davies v. MasseyTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Continental Casualty Co. v. DavillaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2004

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Combined Specialty Insurance Co. v. Deese, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
  2. Garcia v. State Farm Lloyds, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2009
  3. Ashley Furniture Industries Inc. Ex Rel. RBLS Inc. v. Law Office of David Pierce, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2010
  4. In the Interest of S.M.V.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2009
  5. Rowe v. Watkins, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2011

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