Hayman v. Hayman

DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

The paramount question in this appeal is does this court have jurisdiction over a dismissed cause of action that has subsequently been reinstated? The appellant, Charles Herman Hayman, was granted a nonsuit on October 23, 1973. Thereafter on November 21, 1973, the same trial court vacated the nonsuit for the limited' purpose of allowing Ramona Maxwell Hayman, the appellee, to file a counterclaim to join certain issues. The appellant has duly perfected this appeal and alleges two points of error, i. e., (1) that the trial court erred in vacating the nonsuit, and (2) that…