Nicklas v. Ajax Electric Company

If the majority opinion stands, the Trial Court, when it most needs a friend, will find none available.

I am also of the opinion that the majority holding is in conflict with our decision in Roper v. Compania, Tex.Civ.App., 315 S.W.2d 30, writ ref., N.R.E.

I find it advisable to copy more fully from the record than does the majority.

The application of Mr. McCloud to appear as amicus curiae reads:

“Now comes Michael J. McCloud, Jr., a practicing attorney of the Bar of the State of Texas, not as attorney for any party to the cause but as a friend and an officer of the Court, and respectfully…