Legal Opinion

Speed v. Keys

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 3, 1937No. 7315PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Critz

This is an attempted appeal from a temporary restraining order which expires by its own express terms on November 22, 1937. The cause is pending before the Court of Civil Appeals at Waco, and that court has certified to this Court certain questions of law arising in such appeal.

It is evident that this Court can not hear this cause, finally answer the questions certified, and certify such answers to the Court of Civil Appeals, prior to November 22, 1937, when the order appealed from expires by its own terms. It is therefore evident that this case is now moot as a cause in this Court. Sterling…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sterling v. FergusonTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  2. State Ex Rel. Candler v. Court of Civil AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Cummins v. Democratic Executive Committee of Lampasas CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. City of Corpus Christi v. Public Utility Commission of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Cascos v. Cameron County Attorney, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2010
  3. Harris County v. Suburban Utility Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Sims v. University Interscholastic LeagueCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Texas Liquor Control Board v. WarfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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