Marulanda v. Mendez

BARROW, Chief Justice.

A will contest. The 111th District Court of Webb County, by writ of certiorari to the County Court, entered a judgment on a jury verdict 1 denying probate of an instrument dated May 8, 1970.

Appellant, named independent executor in said instrument, has perfected this appeal, and asserts three assignments of error. He urges that the trial court lost jurisdiction when appellee, the daughter of testator, did not timely appeal from the rendition of an order of dismissal; and, therefore, the trial court’s order reinstating said cause on its docket was ineffectual. He also…