Hope Oil Corp. v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.

Appellees urge motions to dismiss tlie appeal, or strike the cause from the docket, and to affirm on certificate, upon the ground that •the transcript was not filed in this court within sixty days from the date of the final judgment, as required hy the Act of the Forty-Second Legislature, effective August 22, 1931, known as S. B. No. 63 (Gen. Laws, Reg. Sqgs. 42d Leg., ch. 66, p. 100 [Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St. art. 1S39]). The act amended article 1839, R. S. 1925, which allowed appellants ninety days from the perfection of their appeal in which to file transcripts in the Courts of Civil Appeals.…