Legal Opinion
Litoff v. MEADOWS SERVICE CORP.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided November 10, 2011No. 05-10-01173-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion By
Justice FILLMORE.
Robert Litoff appeals from a county court at law order dismissing for lack of jurisdiction his appeal from justice court. In two points of error, Litoff contends (1) the county court erred in dismissing his appeal from justice court based on noncompliance with rule of civil procedure 571, and (2) the county court did not have jurisdiction to inquire into the sufficiency of the appeal bond sureties under rule of civil procedure 571. We affirm the county court’s judgment.
Background
Meadows filed a collection case against Litoff in justice court. A judgment was…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Brashear v. Victoria Gardens of McKinney, L.L.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2009
- Harrill v. A.J.'s Wrecker Service, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000
- Bell v. City of Grand Prairie, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
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