Evans v. Moore

OPINION

ON MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF

In 1942 this Court announced that it would henceforth require a strict showing before granting extensions of time for filings, including the granting of extensions of time for filing briefs. See Rhodes v. Turner, 164 S.W.2d 743 (Fort Worth, Tex.Civ.App.1942, no writ hist.).

To comply with the provisions of the Rules of Civil Procedure which were under consideration by the court in making the announcement of Rhodes v. Turner, we believe that the factual existence of good cause for delay, as any other fact to be established in the appellate…