Wichita Valley Ry. Co. v. Carter
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from Jones County Court; J. E. Lindsey, Judge. Action between J. M. Carter and the Wichita Valley Railway Company. Judgment for the former, and the latter brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.
This is an appeal by writ of error from the county court of Jones county. Defendant in error has filed a motion to dismiss the writ of error because the same is not sued out within the time prescribed by law. The final judgment was entered October 28, 1918, and a petition for writ of error and bond therefor were filed October 14, 1919, at which time plaintiff in error had only 14 days under Rev. St. 1911, article 2086, in which to sue out a writ of error. The Thirty-Sixth Legislature, Acts of 36th Legislature, p. 136, amended this article by changing the time in which a writ of error might be…
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