Legal Opinion

Smith v. Nesbitt

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 1, 1916No. 8437Published

' Appeal from Tarrant County Court; Charles T. Prewett, Judge. Action by J. B. Smith against G. G. Nes-bitt and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appealed. Questions were certified to the Supreme Court (230 S. W. 976).

1Opinion

On Appellant’s Motion for Rehearing.

[6] On July 1, 1916, judgment in this case was reversed, and the cause remanded. Ap-pellees filed a motion for rehearing and to certify, and on October 28, 1916, we certified the questions as to whether we were correct in holding that the four-year statute of limitation applied instead of the two-year statute of limitation, and whether the trial court erred in dismissing the suit after he had sustained the two-year statute of limitation interposed by defendants; the amount in the suit thereby being reduced below the jurisdiction of the county court. On May…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Philipowski v. SpencerTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Texas & Pacific Coal Co. v. LawsonTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Chapman v. ChapmanTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  4. City of Brownsville v. TumlinsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Rivers v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908

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