Legal Opinion

Allen Lee v. Tim Baker

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided April 14, 2005No. 09-04-00067-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

In The

Court of Appeals

Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont

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NO. 09-04-067 CV

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ALLEN LEE, Appellant

V

TIM BAKER, Appellee

On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 1

Jefferson County, Texas

Trial Cause No. 97813

MEMORANDUM OPINION (1)

On February 28, 2005, the appellee, Tim Baker d/b/a Baker Auto Repair, filed a motion to dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction. The appellant, Allen Lee, declined to respond. We join several of our sister courts in holding that our grant of appellate jurisdiction does not extend to suits originating in small claims court.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Davis v. Covert, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
  2. Gaskill v. Sneaky Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Lederman v. Rowe, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1999
  4. Howell Aviation Services v. Aerial Ads, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000
  5. Woodlands Plumbing Co., Inc. v. Rodgers, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001

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