Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 1941

Sheppard v. Coale

Sheppard v. Coale
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided March 21, 1941 · Combs
149 S.W.2d 209; 1941 Tex. App. LEXIS 141 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Sheppard v. Coale

Opinion of the Court

COMBS, Justice.

This appeal is by writ of error.

The transcript was filed in this court too late. Petition for writ of efror was filed December 21, 1939, writ of error bond was filed December 22, 1939, and citation was served December 26, 1939. Transcript was filed in this court May 23, 1940.

The statute requires transcript to be filed with the clerk of the Court of Civil-Appeals within sixty days from service of writ of error. Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. Art. 1839.

The motion of defendant in error to dismiss the appeal is granted. Taylor v. Callahan, Tex.Civ.App., 122 S.W.2d 652.

Appeal dismissed.

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