Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Underwood Typewriter Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 1916No. 8365PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Wichita County Court; Harvey Harris, Judge. Action by the Underwood Typewriter Company against J. R. Hughes. From a judgment of the county court refusing application of defendant by next friend for cer-tiorari to review judgment for plaintiff in justice court, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.

On February 10, 1915, appellant, D. A. Smith, as next friend of an alleged minor, J. R. Hughes, applied to the county judge of Wichita county for a writ of certiorari to bring up for review a certain cause in the justice court of precinct No. 1 of that county, in which judgment had been rendered in favor of the Underwood Typewriter Company against the said Hughes for the sum of $161.91. The application was granted, but on April 6, 1915, upon motion of the Underwood Typewriter Company the certiorari was dismissed and a writ of proce-dendo ordered. From such judgment of dismissal this appeal…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Graham v. McCarty & BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Leigh v. GreenNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Dyer v. FlintIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
  4. Spinks v. MathewsTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Cherryhomes v. CarterTexas Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Chicago, R. I. & G. Ry. Co. v. BoyceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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