Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Elliott

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 17, 1908Published

Appeal from the District Court of Matagorda County. Tried below before Hon. Wells Thompson.

1Opinion of the Court

PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.

Heretofore, in this cause, appellee filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the transcript filed by appellant was defectively certified by the district clerk. Appellants made answer to this motion, and prayed for a writ of certiorari to the clerk to send up a properly certified transcript. With their answer and motion they filed a paper by the clerk waiving the issuance and service of the writ of certiorari. Appellants also presented with their motion a properly certified transcript and prayed that the same be substituted for the original transcript…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chicago, Texas & Mexican Central Railway Co. v. TitteringtonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Moore v. CrossTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Mayer v. SwiftTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Freeman v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  5. Freeman v. Collier Racket Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1906

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