Legal Opinion

Myers v. Smitherman

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 11, 1955No. 12840PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NORVELL, Justice.

Upon further consideration of the question of this Court’s jurisdiction in the light of the authorities cited in appellees’ brief, we have concluded that the judgment from which the appeal is attempted, is not a final’judgment. There is a conflict of authority upon ■ the point, ■ but we regard the Supreme Court’s action in refusing .a writ of error in the case of Gallaher v. City Transportation Co. of Dallas, Tex.Civ. App., 262 S.W.2d 807, as definitely settling the matter, in accordance. with appellees’ contention.

The action was brought by,Alberta Myers, the surviving'wife…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Biggins v. Oltmer Iron WorksCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1946
  2. Richards v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  3. Gallaher v. City Transp. Co. of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  4. Zarati SS Co. v. Park Bridge CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Pan American Petroleum Corporation v. Texas Pacific Coal & Oil CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Sears v. Mund Boilers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. Prince v. PeurifoyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Gibbs v. MeltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

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