Legal Opinion

Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Hill

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 26, 1913Published

1Opinion

On Rehearing.

The action of the Supreme court in granting a writ of error in El Paso Electric Railway Co. v. Lee, 157 S. W. 748, indicates its disapproval of this court’s holding that rule 25 (142 S. W. xii) requires that assignments of error shall refer to that portion of the motion for a new trial in which the error is complained of. It therefore becomes our duty to pass upon the assignments of error herein, which we originally declined to do, because of their failure to comply with the rule indicated.

On February 26, 1910, appellee filed suit against the appellant to recover the sum of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ricker, Lee & Co. v. ShoemakerTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  3. El Paso Electric Ry. Co. v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. PinerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894
  5. Johnson v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1910

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