Legal Opinion

Gallegos v. Truck Insurance Exchange

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 14, 1976No. A3775, A3803Published

1Opinion

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

On June 9, 1976, we denied appellant’s motion for extension of time for filing the *354record and held that appellant offered no “reasonable explanation” under Rule 21c1 for not filing a record which became misplaced while in possession of appellant’s attorney. We held that there was a calculated risk that the record would become lost or misplaced when it was kept by appellant’s attorney for over thirty days without filing it.

Appellant has now filed a motion for rehearing, wherein it is asserted that the record was not promptly filed by the attorney because he was not able…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Matlock v. MatlockTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Stieler v. StielerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Pollard v. American Hospital & Life Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Mulloy v. MulloyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Thompson v. CARTER, JONES, MAGEE, RUDBERG, MOSS & M.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974

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