HOBBS v. JACKSON

No. 15914.

313 S.W.2d 348 (1958)

Russell Lee HOBBS, Appellant, v. Arlena JACKSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

May 9, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irvin W. Shelman, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Howard M. Fender, Dist. Atty., and Shirley Maclin, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fort Worth, for appellee.


RENFRO, Justice.

Appellant filed a transcript in this court on January 2, 1958. His brief, under Rule 414, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, was due to be filed by February 1. On April 25, he offered a brief for filing.

Under the provisions of Rule 415, the appellate court may dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution, unless good cause is shown for failure to file a brief within the required time and that appellee has not suffered material injury thereby....

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