Ridley v. McCallum Dist. Judge

Mr. Judge Hickman

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

By this original proceeding the relator, C. E. Ridley, seeks by mandamus to require Honorable Claude M. McCallum, District Judge, one of the respondents, to set aside an order entered by him on July 26, 1941, which order undertook to set aside a judgment theretofore entered by him in his court at a prior term thereof on November 6, 1940. It is made to appear that on April 23, 1940, relator instituted suit in a district court of Dallas County against respondent Dallas Cartage Company and City Transit Company,…