DePue v. Henderson

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

This is an appeal from the county court’s order of dismissal of an appeal from the justice court. The appeal was dismissed because appellants failed to pay the requisite filing fee of $65 within twenty days after being notified to do so by the Harris County Clerk’s office pursuant to Rule 143a of the Tex.R.Civ.PROC. (Vernon 1979). Appellants contend they were not provided the required notice. We reverse.

Appellants assign two points of error. In their first point of error, appellants contend that the county court erred in dismissing their appeal because the county court…