Gallegos v. Truck Insurance Exchange

On May 25, 1976, appellant filed his motion for an extension of time to file the record in his appeal from a judgment non obstante veredicto entered on March 22, 1976. The record was due to be filed on or before May 21, 1976. Rule 386, Tex.R. Civ.P. In support of said motion, it is averred by appellant’s attorney “that in the afternoon of May 21, 1976, the file of Mar-cello Gallegos, containing the transcript and statement of facts was placed with a number of closed files by an employee of this firm and shortly thereafter taken to a storage area in a separate part of the office facility.” It…