UZZELL v. PRUSKI

No. 7401.

486 S.W.2d 197 (1972)

J. Arnold UZZELL, Appellant, v. John R. PRUSKI et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

October 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Wagner, San Antonio, for appellant.

Allan A. Black, Guy Bonham, San Antonio, for appellees.


DIES, Chief Justice.

The question involved in this case is whether the trial court abused his discretion in dismissing this case for want of prosecution. The sequence of events is as follows: (1) on August 31, 1966, plaintiff filed his original petition. (2) On May 26, 1967, plaintiff requested a setting on the non-jury docket. It was set for 2:00 p.m. on July 14, 1967. (3) On May 29, 1967, "plaintiff" filed a jury demand signed by Allan A. Black, "Attorney for Plaintiff...

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