Legal Opinion

Estes v. Estes

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 24, 1909PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Bell County. Tried below before Hon. John M. Furman.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL.

FISHER, Chief Justice.

—The clerk of the court below fixed the probable costs of the court below and of this court and Supreme Court at $150. The appeal bond is only for the sum of $150, therefore not double amount of the probable costs, as fixed by the clerk, as required by article 1400, Revised Statutes. There are also some objections to the bond that it does not correctly describe the judgment appealed from and in some particulars misdescribes same. This will doubtless be corrected in the new bond to be given by the appellant who is allowed by our order…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bean v. Hardware Mutual Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  2. Fite v. Johnson, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1983
  3. Pillow v. McLeanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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