Pittman v. Byars
Texas Supreme Court
Motion for rehearing of application for writ of error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, on appeal from Bastrop County.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
On a former day of this term we dismissed the application in this case for the want of jurisdiction. A motion for a rehearing has been filed, from which it is apparent that counsel for the applicant have wholly misconceived the ground upon which we acted.
The case is this: The applicant sued out a writ of habeas corpus before a district judge to have adjudged to him the custody of his minor child. The case was heard in chambers before the judge, who denied him the relief he sought. The appeal was to the Court of Civil Appeals from that judgment. The judgment having been…
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