Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. v. Roberts
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Childress County. Roberts sued the railway company and recovered judgment. On defendant’s appeal the judgment was affirmed in part and in part reversed and rendered. Appellant thereupon procured writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
In this case the Court of Civil Appeals sustained a motion to strike out the statement of facts, and, declining to consider most of the assignments of error for the reason that they could not be passed upon without a statement of the evidence, they affirmed the judgment in part and reversed and rendered it in part.
The statement of facts was filed after the adjournment of the court for the term, but within ten days from such adjournment. The transcript, as originally made up, contained no order allowing the document to be filed after the adjournment of the court; and it…
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