Legal Opinion

Stephenson & Adams v. Tennant, Walker & Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 11, 1879No. —, Op. Book No. 2, p. 33Published

Error from Anderson County.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ector, P. J.

§ 543. To be final, the judgment must dispose of all the parties to the suit. Stephenson & Adams were sued as partners. Citation was issued against each. Both were served, but the service on Stephenson was on the day of meeting of the court, and too late to perfect service for that term as to him individually. There was no appearance made by the firm or either partner. Judgment was rendered against the partnership firm of Stephenson & Adams, and against Adams individually. There was no discontinuance as to Stephenson individually, and no final disposition of the case as…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rhone v. EllisTexas Supreme Court · 1867

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