Legal Opinion

Thoms v. Eskew

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 30, 1935No. 8286PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCLENDON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the trial judge sustaining a contest by the clerk of a pauper’s oath on appeal by writ of error filed by appellants under R. S., art 2266, as amended by chapter 134, § 1, p. 226, Acts 42d Leg. 1931 (Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St. art. 2266). Appeal will not lie from such order. Melancon v. First Nat. Bank (Tex. Civ. App.) 68 S.W.(2d) 538. Mandamus is the proper procedural remedy. Boone v. McBee (Tex. Civ. App.) 280 S. W. 295, and cases there cited.

If appellants desire to apply for mandamus, they may withdraw the record and statement of facts…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Boone v. McBeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  2. Melancon v. First Nat. Bank of MissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Burleson v. RawlinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  2. Van Benthuysen v. GenglerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  3. Florek v. ShawCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

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