Griffin Industries, Inc. v. Honorable Thirteenth Court of Appeals

934 S.W.2d 349 (1996)

GRIFFIN INDUSTRIES, INC., Larry Findley, Fermin Carlos Garza, David Gonzales, Russell McNorton, and Henry Villarreal, Relators,

v.

THE HONORABLE THIRTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS, Respondent.

No. 96-0101.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Argued April 18, 1996.

Decided November 15, 1996.

William Dibrell, Diane M. Henson, Austin, Lev Hunt, Corpus Christi, for Relators.

Willard G. Holgate, Corpus Christi, for Respondent.

OWEN, Justice.

In this mandamus proceeding, the trial court sustained a contest to an affidavit of inability to pay costs on appeal under Rule 40(a)(3) of the Texas Rules of…