Legal Opinion

Morrison v. Lewis' Adm'r

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1854PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error from Guadalupe.

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.

Judgment was rendered by consent of parties, with a stay of execution. After the period of the stay had expired, execution was taken out by the plaintiff and the defendant prosecuted his writ of error and obtained a supersedeas. Ho citation appears to have issued upon the petition in error. The plaintiff having died, his administrator has tiled the record in this Court, and exhibits his letters of administration ; asking to be made ..a party in error, suggesting delay, and claiming an affirmance of judgment with damages.

We do not doubt that it is competent for the administrator to waive the…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wilson v. John I. Adams & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Ellerd v. BurkhalterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

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