Legal Opinion

Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Scroggins

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 16, 1959No. 7172PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellee sued appellant-defendant in the District Court of Panola County. He employed the law firm of Fulmer, Fair-child & Badders to represent him and in the trial of the case he recovered a judgment. The judgment recited that a part of same was to be paid to the attorneys. Since the transcript has been filed in this Court, appellant has filed a motion suggesting that the judgment of the trial court appealed from is null and void for the reason that the Honorable Ward Chandler is a first cousin to the wife of the Honorable Vernis Fulmer. To this motion is attached an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Postal Mutual Indemnity Co. v. EllisTexas Supreme Court · 1943

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America v. McGeeTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America v. McGeeTexas Supreme Court · 1962

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