Legal Opinion
Owen v. Hodge
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided April 7, 1994No. 01-93-00970-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILSON, Justice.
Appellant, Thomas Odell Owen, appeals the trial court’s order dismissing his lawsuit for want of prosecution. Appellee Jerry Hodge 1 (appellee) has filed both a brief and a motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction, in which he seeks damages under Tex. R.App.P. 84. We dismiss for want of jurisdiction.
Factual and procedural background
On October 4, 1988, appellant filed a breach of contract lawsuit against appellees. On July 6,1993, the trial court dismissed the lawsuit for want of prosecution, pursuant to Tex.R.Civ.P. 165a.
On July 22,1993, appellant filed an unverified…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Butts v. Capitol City Nursing Home, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
- McConnell v. MayTexas Supreme Court · 1991
- Young v. Kilroy Oil Co. of Texas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984
- MacArangal v. Andrews, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
- Hicks v. Western Funding, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
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- in Re Valliance Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012
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