Vickers v. Sunrise Lumber Co.

OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

Appellant, Paula Vickers, appeals from an adverse jury verdict. The official court reporter was unable to furnish a statement of facts. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Appellant’s only point of error asserts that she is entitled to a new trial because of the inability to obtain a statement of facts of the trial.

The court reporter for the 106th District Court did record the evidence in jury trial. Judgment was signed for Appellees on January 26, 1988. The court reporter underwent double bypass surgery on January 28, 1988. In preparation for the unknown, he had…