Legal Opinion

Wise v. Lewis

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided January 29, 1930No. Nos. 1101-5347PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpeer, J.

Justice Looney has thus stated the ease: “This is an equitable proceeding instituted for the purpose of vacating a judgment by default rendered in favor of Jim Wise, one of the appellants, against Belle Lewis, appellee. The appeal is from an order of the court, setting the default judgment aside.”

The Court of Civil Appeals [11 S.W.(2d) 329] dismissed the appeal for want of jurisdiction.

We think that this order was correct. The order attempted to be appealed from went no further than to set aside the default attacked and in no maimer attempted to determine the merits of the case. The order was…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dosamantes v. DosamantesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Warren v. WalterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Bender v. City of AbileneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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