Legal Opinion

Waterman Lumber & Supply Co. v. Wheeler

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 9, 1911PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Shelby County Court; Edgar W. Hooker,. Judge. ■ Action between the Waterman Lumber & Supply Company and L. Wheeler. From an adverse judgment, said company appealed. Wheeler moves to affirm, on certificate, the judgment.

1Opinion of the Court

LEVY, .J.

A motion is filed in this court ,to. affirm on certificate a judgment rendered in the district court of Shelby county. The judgment was rendered on April 26, 1911, notice- of appeal was given May 27th, and appeal bond executed and filed on June 7th. The law placing Shelby county in the Sixth appellate district, however, was not in force at the time the appeal in this case was perfected. Acts 1911, p. 269. Consequently this particular court has no jurisdiction to entertain the appeal. See Gordon v. Daniels, 104 S. W. 786, and Gordon v. Willson, 101 Tex. 43, 104 S. W. 1043. As this…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. J.D. Gordon v. S.P. WillsonTexas Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fry v. BarronTexas Supreme Court · 1927

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