Legal Opinion
Mayad v. Rizk
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 3, 1977No. 1557PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from an order overruling appellant’s motion for new trial which was filed following refusal by the trial court to reinstate this cause on its docket after it had been dismissed for want of prosecution.
Appellant’s contentions on appeal are: (1) the court failed to comply with the requirements of Tex.R.Civ.P. 165a with respect to mailing of notices; (2) Local Rule 12(t) of the District Courts of Harris County conflicts with rule 165a; (3) published notices of intention to dismiss omitted references to this case; (4) the court abused its…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Craddock v. Sunshine Bus Lines, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
- Meshwert v. MeshwertTexas Supreme Court · 1977
- Southland Life Insurance v. GreenwadeTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. StootTexas Supreme Court · 1975
- Pentikis v. Texas Electric Service CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Weirich v. WeirichTexas Supreme Court · 1992
- Rizk v. MayadTexas Supreme Court · 1980
- Continental Casing Corp. v. Siderca Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
- Polk v. Southwest Crossing Homeowners Ass'n, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
- Starnes v. Holloway, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
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