Darley v. Texas Uvatan, Inc.

ENOCH, Chief Justice.

Texas Uvatan, Inc. (“Uvatan”) moves to dismiss this appeal, arguing, in part, that Don Darley (“Darley”) has not timely requested or filed the statement of facts pursuant to Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 53(a) and 54. For the reasons given below, we deny Uvatan’s motion.

The trial court rendered its judgment on December 1,1986. Darley timely perfected his appeal on February 25, 1987. The “statement of facts” tendered to this Court consisted of electronic audio tapes of the trial court proceedings, the court’s certification of the accuracy and authenticity of those…