Executive Car Leasing Co. of Houston v. Pelican Construction Co.

SARTAIN, Judge.

This case was tried on November 17, 1966, and the suit was dismissed by the district judge on that date, without taking the case under advisement. Final judgment was signed on November 28, 1966. Since the case was not taken under advisement by the judge prior to his decision, no one was entitled to notice of judgment, and the delay for petitioning for a new trial began to run on November 29, 1966, a Tuesday. No new trial having been requested, the delay for applying for an appeal began to run on December 2, 1966. The order granting the appeal was signed on February 14, 1967,…