Legal Opinion

Harris v. Borne

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1995No. 01-95-0354-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

2Per curiam

The appellees have filed a motion to dismiss asserting that the appellant did not timely perfect her appeal. They contend that the appellant did not file a motion for extension to file the affidavit of inability to pay costs with this Court.

For this Court to grant an extension to perfect an appeal, the appellant must file the instrument required to perfect appeal and the motion for extension of time no later than 15 days after the last date for filing the instrument. Ludwig v. Enserch Corp., 845 S.W.2d 338, 339 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1992, no writ); Tex.R.App.P. 41(a)(2).

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3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Standard Fire Insurance Co. v. Christy Jean Wand LaCokeTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Mr. Penguin Tuxedo Rental & Sales, Inc. v. NCR Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Ludwig v. Enserch Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  5. Gonzalez v. VaelloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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4Cited by2 opinions

  1. Coronado v. Farming Technology, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1999
  2. Esparza, Rigeoberto Sanchez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003

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