Casey v. Bell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, El Paso County ; James R. Harper,- Judge. Action between O. B. Bell and others and J. P. Casey, Jr. Judgment for Bell and others, and Casey appeals. Motion by appellant to file transcript.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, J.
The transcript in this case should have been presented for filing to the clerk of this court on or before October 17, 1910. It was presented on October 28, 1910, and the clerk quite properly refused to file it. In the motion for leave to file the transcript it appears that the transcript was ready and could have been and was obtained by appellant three weeks before October 17, 1910; but he-held the transcript until October 13th when he sought to have inserted in the record a purported copy of a certain bill of exceptions, in lieu of the original,-which had been lost or misplaced. The clerk…
2Cited by1 opinion
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