Legal Opinion

Hamlet v. Leicht

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 27, 1916No. 90PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from Jefferson County Court; D. P. Wheat, Judge. Action by George H. Leicht against Mrs. Pauline Hamlet. From a personal judgment by default against defendant, she brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtConley, C. J.

[1] We are confronted with a motion to dismiss this appeal, for the reason that briefs of plaintiff in error were not filed within the time prescribed by law. The rules require motions of this character to be filed within 30 days after the filing of the transcript in the Court of Civil Appeals. Rule 8 (142 S. W. xi). The transcript was filed in this court November 30, 1915. The motion to dismiss the appeal, for the reason above stated, was not filed until February 23, 1916. The motion, having been filed too late, is overruled.

This suit was originally instituted in the county court at law of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Blinn v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Austin, Commissioner v. StrongTexas Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Security Nat. Bank of Wichita Falls v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Davis v. National Bond & Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Lovenskiold v. CasasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921

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