Legal Opinion

United Employers Casualty Co. v. Skinner

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 30, 1940No. 2291PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALEXANDER, Justice.

This cause was attempted to be removed to this court by writ of error. The defendants in error have filed motions to dismiss the appeal because the writ of error was not perfected in time. The case was tried in the lower court on July 10, 1939. The plaintiff in error participated in the trial. Petition and bond for writ of error were filed in December, 1939, but citation in error was not issued nor served until after January 1, 1940.

In May, 1939, the legislature enacted the following statute:

“Section 1. -No party who participates either in person or by his attorney in the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Popham v. PattersonTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Vineyard v. McCombsTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  3. McPhaul v. ByrdCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Leavitt v. Brazelton JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
  5. Adams and Bray v. BidaTexas Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Walker v. CleereTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Newton v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  3. Copus v. ChornTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Blankenship v. StallingsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  5. United Employers Casualty Co. v. McGeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940

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