Western Union Telegraph Co. v. O'Keefe
Texas Supreme Court
Error to Court of Civil Appeals for Second District, in an appeal from Callahan County. The opinion gives a full statement.
1Opinion of the Court
GAIKES, Chief Justice.
This cause was tried at a term of the District Court of Comanche County, which' ended on the 8th day of December, 1892, and judgment was rendered for the defendant in error. An appeal bond was subsequently filed, and within ninety days thereafter the transcript was filed in the Court of Civil Appeals. The transcript failed to show that notice of appeal had been given by the defendant in the court below. The plaintiff in that court, the defendant here, made no motion to dismiss the appeal, but filed a brief upon the merits of the case. The Court of Civil Appeals…
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