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Blackwell v. Jonesboro Rural High School District

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco
Jul 1, 1974
512 S.W.2d 95 (Tex. Civ. App. 1974)

Opinion

No. 5356.

July 1, 1974.

Appeal from the 52nd District Court, Coryell County, Byron, L. McClellan, J.

Sudderth, Woodley Dudley, Keith Woodley, Comanche, for appellants.

Dunnam, Dunnam Dunnam, Waco, for appellee.


OPINION


Appellants Blackwell, et al., gave notice of appeal from an adverse judgment rendered by the trial court on March 12, 1974; and filed an appeal bond on May 24, 1974.

Appellee Jonesboro Rural High School District was filed motion in this court to dismiss the attempted appeal for want of jurisdiction.

Appellants' appeal bond was not filed within the thirty-day period allowed by Rule 356 Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, and consequently no appeal was perfected, and this court never acquired jurisdiction of the attempted appeal.

Appellee's motion is granted and the attempted appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Lucchese et al. v. Specia, Tex.Civ.App., Er.Ref., 281 S.W.2d 725.

Dismissed.


Summaries of

Blackwell v. Jonesboro Rural High School District

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco
Jul 1, 1974
512 S.W.2d 95 (Tex. Civ. App. 1974)
Case details for

Blackwell v. Jonesboro Rural High School District

Case Details

Full title:E. BLACKWELL et al., Appellants, v. JONESBORO RURAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT…

Court:Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco

Date published: Jul 1, 1974

Citations

512 S.W.2d 95 (Tex. Civ. App. 1974)

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