Legal Opinion

Farmers' State Bank of Newlin v. Bell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 1, 1915No. 779PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from Hall County Court; John D. Bird, Judge. Action by the Farmers’ State Bank of New-lin against J. M. Bell and others. There was a judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

[1] Defendants in error move this court to dismiss this proceeding upon the ground that the petition for writ of error was not filed until more than 12 months after the final judgment was rendered in the trial court. The record was filed in this court on the 11th day of January, 1915. The motion to dismiss was not filed until April 16, 1915. Rule 8 for the Courts of Civil Appeals (142 S. W. xi) requires that motions relating to informalities in the manner of bringing a case into court shall be filed by the clerk and entered on the motion docket within 30 days after the transcript is filed in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Freiberg, Kline & Co. v. MagaleTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Vineyard v. McCombsTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Garney v. MenefeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  4. Seybold v. BoydTexas Supreme Court · 1855

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Foster v. BuntingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  2. Askey v. StroudCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Davis v. National Bond & Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. J. D. McCollom Lumber Co. v. WhitfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Pittman v. City of Wichita FallsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938

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