Awde v. Dabeit

938 S.W.2d 31 (1997)

Khaled AWDE, Petitioner,

v.

Khamis DABEIT, Respondent.

No. 96-0595.

Supreme Court of Texas.

January 31, 1997.

Richard Lee, Fort Worth, for petitioner.

Michael S. Newman, Fort Worth, for respondents.

The sole question in this case is whether a request for findings of fact and conclusions of law following a dismissal for want of jurisdiction and the imposition of sanctions extends the time for perfecting appeal under Rule 41(a)(1) of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure. The court of appeals dismissed the appeal as untimely. 921 S.W.2d 489, 490. Following this Court's ruling today…