Werner v. Murray

Martha L. Werner and husband, Max Werner, appellants, filed this suit against appellee, C. S. Murray, claiming an interest in a tract of land in La Salle County, Texas. The trial court granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

The judgment herein was entered on July 5, 1967. Although the judgment recites that appellants excepted thereto, it contains no recital that notice of appeal was given. On July 14, 1967, counsel for appellants wrote a letter to the clerk of the district court of La Salle County as follows: “Please figure for me the exact amount that I will need to post by way of…