Edwards v. Hughes

On February 20, 1964, appellants tendered to the clerk of this court for filing the transcript in this cause. It appeared from such transcript that the judgment appealed from was signed and entered December 11, 1963, and notice of appeal was given on that date, there being no motion for new trial. Since no motion to extend the time for filing the transcript, as provided by Rule 386, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, accompanied said transcript, our clerk declined to file same, and notified appellant’s counsel of this fact. Thereafter, on February 26, 1964, seventy-seven days after rendition of…